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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Slovenian (Kočevar) : habitational name for someone from the city of Kočevje or from Kočevsko region in south central Slovenia.
  • Czech (Kočvar) : metonymic occupational name for a potter, from kočvar ‘big pot’, ‘jar’.

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