Kohut is a surname of Slavic origin. It is connected with the Czech name Kohout, Polish name Kogut and Slovak name Kohút, all meaning 'rooster'. Notable people with the surname include:
- Adolph Kohut (1848âÂÂ1917), German-Hungarian journalist and historian
- Andrew Kohut (1942âÂÂ2015), American pollster
- Alexander Kohut (1842âÂÂ1894), Hungarian-American rabbi and orientalist
- Bohdan Kohut (born 1987), Ukrainian footballer
- George Alexander Kohut (1874âÂÂ1933), American rabbi, writer and bibliographer
- George Kohut (1943âÂÂ2014), American camera operator
- Heinz Kohut (1913âÂÂ1981), American psychoanalyst
- Ihor Kohut (born 1996), Ukrainian footballer
- Józef Kohut (1922âÂÂ1970), Polish ice hockey player
- Ã
Âukasz Kohut (born 1982), Polish politician
- Michael J. Kohut (1943âÂÂ2012), American audio engineer
- Oleksandra Kohut (born 1987), Austrian-Ukrainian freestyle wrestler
- Oswald Kohut (1877âÂÂ1951), German writer
- Rebekah Bettelheim Kohut (1864âÂÂ1951), American Jewish women's leader
- Ron Cahute (1955âÂÂ2023), Ukrainian-Canadian musician
- SÃ
Âawomir Kohut (born 1977), Polish cyclist
- Stacy Kohut (born 1970), Canadian Paralympic skier
- Vilmos Kohut (1906âÂÂ1986), Hungarian footballer
- Walter Kohut (1927âÂÂ1980), Austrian actor
- Zenon Kohut (born 1944), Canadian historian
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