Covey Surname
Approximately 14,211 people bear this surname
Covey Surname Definition:
A form of Covert. See A’Court.
Covey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11,753 | 1:30,840 | 3,836 |
| Canada | 1,008 | 1:36,553 | 4,651 |
| England | 773 | 1:72,080 | 8,252 |
| Australia | 384 | 1:70,301 | 8,321 |
| Argentina | 111 | 1:385,076 | 29,732 |
| New Zealand | 60 | 1:75,472 | 11,103 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 321 | 1:75,936 | 8,295 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,179 | 1:23,047 | 2,891 |
Covey (194) may also be a first name.
Covey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A form of Covert. See A’Court.
Covey Demographics
Covey Political Affiliation
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Covey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Covey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Covey is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Covey.
How Common Is The Last Name Covey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Covey is the 37,095th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 512,810 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Covey reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 651,944th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 194 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 11,753 people, or 1 in 30,840. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 11 percent live, Texas, where 11 percent live and Washington, where 5 percent live. Aside from The United States it is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Covey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Covey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Covey surname expanded 539 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 241 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 286 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 60 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Covey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (60%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Covey surname are 18.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.27% registered with the party.
The amount Covey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.24% less than the national average, earning $43,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.11% less than the national average, earning $47,640 CAD per year.
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