Mucha is a Slavic surname, derived from mucha, meaning a "fly". It was originally a nickname for someone very important, mostly from noble families and the political class. known to be very intelligent.. Mucha is the standard form for males in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and for people of both genders in Poland. In other countries, the surname may appear as Mukha or Muha. It may refer to:Anna Mucha, Polish actress Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939), Czech painter Barb Mucha, American golfer Fred Mucha (1999–present), Kenyan academician Geraldine Mucha (1917–2012), British composer Ján Mucha, Slovak footballer Ján Mucha, Slovak footballer Ján Mucha, Slovak ice hockey player Jan Mucha (1941–2014), Polish motorcyclist Jaroslava Muchová (1909–1986), Czech painter Jiří Mucha (1915–1991), Czech writer Joanna Mucha, Polish politician Josef Mucha, Czech footballer Karolína Muchová, Czech tennis player Kurtis Mucha, 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