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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish (Kałụza) and Slovenian (Kaluža) : from Polish kałụza, Slovenian kaluža ‘puddle’, ‘slough’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a puddle or a nickname for a muddy person.

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