Covens Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Covens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Covens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2451:46,9257,632
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
England61:9,286,343223,652
France51:13,284,544357,392
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Covens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Covens occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Covens click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Covens? popularity and diffusion

Covens is the 823,466th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Covens live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 46,925. In Belgium Covens is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 87 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 11 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Belgium Covens is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Covens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Covens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Covens surname grew 2,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Covens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Covens surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Covens earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 28.19% more than the national average, earning $55,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 95.3% more than the national average, earning $97,031 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scovens92251/
Covense921/
Cowens83920/
Cavens83629/
Kovens83148/
Covins8351/
Jovens8317/
Covans8310/
Sovens832/
Scavens779/
Cowiens773/
Chavens773/
Jovense771/
Chowens771/
Cavenss771/
Jouvens771/
Chovins770/
Couvins770/
Couvains711/
Tchavens711/
Cowans672,580/
Cavins671,661/
Javens67593/
Savens6771/
Kevens6730/
Kovins6715/
Kovenz6713/
Kowens6711/
Sovins676/
Cavans675/
Jowens674/
Zowens672/
Cavons672/
Kovans671/
Zavens671/
Jovins671/
Coubisens671/
Jovems671/
Kavens670/
Cowons670/

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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 Covens
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