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The Kaszuba surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 579 people carried this name — #38,265 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 500,000 people counted. That is up 4% from 559 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Kaszuba surname

From Kaszuby (“Kashubia”).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Kaszuba» (Polish), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Poland’s population register

7,330 people named Kaszuba have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 8,191 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Masovian 1,033
Silesian 920
Pomeranian 731
Greater Poland 718
Lesser Poland 617
Lower Silesian 539
Subcarpathian 485
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 435

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 60 people named Kaszuba.

17 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 17
Pas-de-Calais 20
Moselle 5
Yvelines 4
Aube 3
Hauts-de-Seine 2
Seine-et-Marne 2
Seine-Saint-Denis 1
Nord 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 34 people named Kaszuba live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Misiones.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Misiones 22
Buenos Aires Province 12

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Kaszuba is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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