Koch may refer to:

People

  • Koch (surname), people with this surname
  • Koch dynasty, a dynasty in Assam and Bengal, north east India
  • Koch family
  • Koch people (or Koche), an ethnic group originally from the ancient Koch kingdom in north east India
  • Koch languages, Sino-Tibetan language family
  • Koch language, a language spoken in India and Bangladesh
  • Koch, an alternate name of the Rabha people, in northeast India and surrounding countries
  • Rabha language, their language
  • Koch Kingdom, in and around Assam

Places

  • Koch (crater), a crater on the Moon
  • Koch, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran
  • Koch, Łódź Voivodeship, a village in central Poland
  • Koch, Mississippi, United States
  • Koch, South Sudan, a village in Unity State, South Sudan
  • Koch Bihar, a princely state in north east India
  • Koch County, an administrative area in Unity State, South Sudan
  • Koch Kingdom, Assam, 13th-16th centuries

Businesses

  • Koch Entertainment LP, now known as E1 Entertainment
  • Koch Records, former name of Entertainment One Music
  • Koch Industries, petroleum, chemicals, energy, and commodities trading
  • Koch Media, a media distribution company from Germany
  • Koch Foods Poultry processor and distributor.

Other uses

  • Koch (boat), a type of Arctic boat
  • Koch method of learning Morse Code
  • Koch snowflake or star, and Koch curve
  • Koch's triangle, an anatomical area of the Human heart
  • Koch's postulates, the criteria required to establish the etiology of an infectious disease
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Koch's bacillus), a bacterial species that causes tuberculosis
  • Koch (film), a 2012 documentary film about New York City mayor Ed Koch

See also

  • Heckler & Koch, maker of firearms
  • Koch Institute (disambiguation)
  • Kotch, a 1971 film starring Walter Matthau
  • Coke (disambiguation), a homophone of some pronunciations of Koch
  • Cooch Behar (disambiguation), also Koch Bihar, city in India