Covoes Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Covoes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Covoes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

The alternate forms: Covões (30) are calculated separately.

Covoes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Covoes occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Covões. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Covoes? popularity and diffusion

Covoes is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Covoes occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Covoes are found; 91 percent are found in South America and 91 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil Covoes is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil it exists in one country. It is also common in Portugal, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Covões9430/
Covos91552/
Covaes8334/
Coveas8325/
Coboes832/
Coveis831/
Covoet831/
Cowoes831/
Couvois7778/
Coivous7716/
Covosch773/
Covajes771/
Chavoes771/
Covejos771/
Covus7348/
Cowoe736/
Kovoe732/
Cóvos732/
Coboe731/
Covae730/
Couveuse711/
Covais67367/
Cavies6758/
Kovaes6750/
Cavois6730/
Jovaes6729/
Coowoe6716/
Savoes679/
Cobois679/
Kouvos674/
Cobeas673/
Cobeis672/
Cowies672/
Cavaes671/
Cowees671/
Kavoes671/
Couvoz671/
Covuse670/
Cobaes670/
Caveus670/
Cavous670/

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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 Covoes
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