Covo Surname

256,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,535 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Covo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Covo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia3711:128,7714,082
Brazil3521:608,16622,661
Vanuatu2361:1,116281
France2011:330,46149,960
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Venezuela791:382,3308,042
Benin341:303,98824,879
Spain321:1,461,00145,498
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Israel211:407,50632,346
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
England71:7,959,723202,100
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
China21:683,660,78330,601
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Čovo (162) & Côvo (1) are calculated separately.

Covo (189) may also be a first name.

Covo Last Name Facts

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

Covo is found most frequently in Colombia. It may appear in the variant forms: Čovo or Côvo. Click here to see other potential spellings of Covo.

How Common Is The Last Name Covo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 256,751st most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,747,587 people. The last name Covo is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Covo live; 54 percent live in South America and 29 percent live in Caribbean South America. Covo is also the 661,310th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 189 people.

This surname is most common in Colombia, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 128,771. In Colombia it is most common in: Córdoba Department, where 53 percent live, Bolívar Department, where 12 percent live and Sucre Department, where 9 percent live. Other than Colombia this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 23 percent live and Vanuatu, where 15 percent live.

Covo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Covo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Covo surname expanded 1,529 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Covo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Covo surname are 39.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.86% registered with the party.

The amount Covo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 20.83% less than the national average, earning $17,973,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 40.85% more than the national average, earning $60,775 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čovo92162/
Côvo921/
Covos89552/
Couvo89104/
Chovo8960/
Ciovo8935/
Coivo8933/
Covoh8912/
Covoz892/
Cosvo891/
Covou891/
Coevo891/
Cotvo890/
Covoy890/
Couvoh805/
Couvot802/
Covott801/
Couvoz801/
Tchovo801/
Cobo7543,109/
Cova7529,176/
Jovo7511,306/
Cavo751,878/
Cowo751,259/
Sovo75732/
Kovo75657/
Zovo75645/
Couvois7378/
Couvout7319/
Coivous7316/
Chouvou734/
Covosch733/
Tchouvo731/
Cobos6763,641/
Scavo674,266/
Compo673,365/
Covas673,131/
Covat672,665/
Chowo672,310/
Chobo671,209/
Kovou67695/
Cavod67584/
Scova67583/
Chova67582/
Gcobo67527/
Caboo67425/
Kouvo67412/
Giovo67347/
Chavo67294/
Coboy6798/
Coboj6797/
Coeva6789/
Cavoy6778/
Covaz6743/
Ciobo6735/
Cavos6733/
Cojbo6733/
Kovoi6730/
Kovho6729/
Covad6724/
Koivo6724/
Coboz6718/
Cavot6714/
Cosvosch6713/
Cobou6713/
Tsovo6712/
Zovod6710/
Cobot6710/
Suovo678/
Coubo676/
Cowoh675/
Cavoj673/
Kovoy673/
Couva673/
Djovo673/
Ciavo673/
Sovoy672/
Cuová672/
Cowop672/
Cavoi672/
Coboa672/
Coova672/
Cóvos672/
Sovoh672/
Tchouvou672/
Conpo672/
Coiva672/
Covaş672/
Kovoh672/
Khovo671/
Qhovo671/
Jovho671/
Cavou671/
Jovop671/
Jovot671/
Kohvo671/
Kuovo671/
Ciova671/
Covaa671/
Covaș671/
Coyva671/
Cowoj671/
Cobuo671/
Cooba671/
Sovoi671/
Cobho671/
Gcova671/
Cuowo671/
Cosbo671/
Joivo671/
Covah670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Covo
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