Covans Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Covans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Covans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Covans Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Covans Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Covans occurs most in Colombia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Covans click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Covans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Covans reside; 80 percent reside in South America and 80 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

This last name is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 6,824,867. In Colombia it is mostly found in: Bolívar Department, where 100 percent live. Other than Colombia Covans exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Venezuela, where 10 percent live.

Covans Last Name Statistics demography

Covans earn notably more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 15.97% more than the national average, earning $26,327,200 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chovans920/
Couvains861/
Cowans832,580/
Covens83337/
Sovans8321/
Jovans8311/
Cavans835/
Cobans834/
Kovans831/
Compans77212/
Chavans7746/
Cowains778/
Ciobans771/
Compains71124/
Chovance7172/
Jouvains711/
Soyvansh711/
Cavahans711/
Chowanns711/
Cowens67920/
Cavens67629/
Kovens67148/
Kevans6786/
Savans6764/
Covões6730/
Cabans6720/
Çovanç674/
Zobans674/
Jowans673/
Cavons672/
Kobans672/
Sowans671/
Qevans671/
Kavans671/
Jovanz671/
Cowams671/
Javans671/
Cobons671/
Cowons670/
Cabons670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Covans
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