The kohout Surname

kohout Name Meaning and History

Czech: nickname from Czech kohout ‘rooster’. Compare Kohut, Kogut.

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The kohout name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the kohout family name as far back in history as possible.

kohout Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of kohout Families in the US in 1920

Number of kohout families

28-54

10-27

1-9

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Thread	Author	Replies
Frantisek Kohout from Velke Chyska, Bohemia.	CarlNemecek	3
KOHOUT	BonnieFortsonPierce	1
John Kohout, brewer--Bohemia/Virginia/Montana	kaogu	0
Kohout / NYC	George Kohout	1
KOHOUTS, Thomas T. & Minnie May in Oregon	Cyndi	0
KOHOUT & KRAUS	Helena65	0
Kohout in Wisconsin	Brien_F	10
Kohout surname	John Kangas	27
Family picture Tihaceks and Kohouts - Omaha Nebraska paper	Vikki Czaplewski Henry	0
roots	Rudolph C. Kohout	5

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