Show ContentsKubik History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The Kubik surname is comes from the root Kuba, which is a short form of the first name Jakub.

Early Origins of the Kubik family

The surname Kubik was first found in Polesie, the largest province of Poland. It is inhabited by Ruthenians, called Polesians, of Ukrainian descent. The main towns are those of Brest Litovsk, Pinsk, Kobryn, Kamenets, Litovsk, and Luninets. It was in this province that the renowned Radziwills and Sapiehas held their vast estates. Wolczyn was the seat of the Czartoryski family. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Kubik family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kubik research. Another 83 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1790, 1809 and 1833 are included under the topic Early Kubik History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Kubik Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kubik, Kubach, Kubec, Kubicki, Kubecki, Kubiceck, Kuba and many more.

Early Notables of the Kubik family

Prominent among those of the name Kubik in this period were Kubicki Jakób, a Polish building master, educated in Italy, sponsored by Stanislaw August; he devoted himself to his profession with all his love. Lots of buildings in Poland were erected...
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Kubik Ranking

In the United States, the name Kubik is the 10,476th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Kubik migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Kubik Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Joseph Kubik, who arrived in New York in 1864
  • Anton and Franz Kubik, who sailed to New York in 1867
  • Albert Kubik and his family, who arrived in Chicago in 1872
  • Cecile Kubik, who landed in Baltimore in 1879
  • Vincencie Kubik, who immigrated to New York in 1884

Contemporary Notables of the name Kubik (post 1700) +

  • Gail Kubik (b. 1914), American classical musician


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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