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Kovach (name) means a surname of Slavic origin meaning "blacksmith," a variant of Kovac. Example: “The Kovach family emigrated from Slovakia in the 1920s.”

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A surname of Slavic origin meaning "blacksmith," a variant of Kovac.
"The Kovach family emigrated from Slovakia in the 1920s."
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Etymology

Comes from Czech and Slovak Kováč, Slovene Kovač, Serbo-Croatian Kòvač, Hungarian Kovács, Bulgarian ковач (kovač) or Polish Kowacz, all from Slavic words meaning "blacksmith", which ultimately go back to Proto-Slavic *kovati (“to forge”). It is a doublet of Kovac, Kovack, and Kovacs.

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What does “Kovach” mean?
The word “Kovach” means a surname of Slavic origin meaning "blacksmith," a variant of Kovac.
How do you use “Kovach” in a sentence?
Here is “Kovach” used in a sentence: “The Kovach family emigrated from Slovakia in the 1920s.”
What part of speech is “Kovach”?
“Kovach” is a name.
What is the meaning of Kovach?
"Kovach" (name) means a surname of Slavic origin meaning "blacksmith," a variant of Kovac.