What is "mucha"

Mucha is a Slavic surname, derived from mucha, meaning a " fly", originally a nickname for an irritating person or someone considered unimportant. Muchova is a feminine variant. The name may refer to:

• Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939), Czech artist
• Anna Mucha (born 1980), Polish actress
• Barb Mucha (born 1961), American golfer
• Geraldine Mucha (1917–2012), British composer
• Ján Mucha (born 1982), Slovak footballer
• Ján Mucha (footballer, born 1978), Slovak footballer
• Ján Mucha (ice hockey) (born 1984), Slovak ice hockey player
• Jan Mucha (speedway rider) (1941–2014), Polish motorcyclist
• Jaroslava Muchová (1909–1986), Czech painter
• Jiří Mucha (1915–1991), Czech writer
• Joanna Mucha (born 1976), Polish politician
• Josef Mucha (born 1967), Czech footballer
• Kurtis Mucha (born 1989), Canadian ice hockey player
• Olive Mucha (1915–2006), American swimmer
• Robert Mucha (1890–1959), American boxer
• Rudy Mucha (1918–1982), American football player
• Viktor Mucha (1877–1919), Austrian doctor