Covos Surname
Approximately 552 people bear this surname
Covos Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the old site with the same name, established in Castile and Andalusia and based in the mountains of Burgos. It comes from Latin cubō, meaning 'refuge', 'place to sleep'.
Covos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 140 | 1:1,529,102 | 50,957 |
| United States | 123 | 1:2,946,821 | 172,836 |
| Mexico | 95 | 1:1,306,592 | 15,115 |
| Ecuador | 77 | 1:206,569 | 7,938 |
| Venezuela | 43 | 1:702,420 | 11,917 |
| Colombia | 18 | 1:2,654,115 | 13,778 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Peru | 14 | 1:2,270,294 | 26,427 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Cóvos (2) are calculated separately.
Covos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the old site with the same name, established in Castile and Andalusia and based in the mountains of Burgos. It comes from Latin cubō, meaning 'refuge', 'place to sleep'.
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Covos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Covos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Covos is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Cóvos. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Covos? popularity and diffusion
The surname Covos is the 571,325th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. Covos occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Covos live; 57 percent live in South America and 25 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 1,529,102. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 91 percent reside, Goiás, where 5 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Mexico, where 17 percent reside.
Covos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Covos has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 12,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Covos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Covos are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Covos earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 46.52% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,368 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.27% more than the national average, earning $24,125,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 40.18% less than the national average, earning $25,811 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cóvos | 93 | 2 | / |
| Covoes | 91 | 11 | / |
| Covo | 89 | 1,535 | / |
| Couvois | 83 | 78 | / |
| Coivous | 83 | 16 | / |
| Covosch | 83 | 3 | / |
| Cobos | 80 | 63,641 | / |
| Covas | 80 | 3,131 | / |
| Couvo | 80 | 104 | / |
| Kovos | 80 | 80 | / |
| Covus | 80 | 48 | / |
| Coivo | 80 | 33 | / |
| Cavos | 80 | 33 | / |
| Covoh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Covoz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cosvo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sovos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Covou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Covoy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cotvo | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cosvosch | 77 | 13 | / |
| Compos | 73 | 764 | / |
| Giovos | 73 | 143 | / |
| Chavos | 73 | 120 | / |
| Couvas | 73 | 74 | / |
| Coevas | 73 | 55 | / |
| Cavois | 73 | 30 | / |
| Covões | 73 | 30 | / |
| Chovas | 73 | 21 | / |
| Covash | 73 | 12 | / |
| Coivas | 73 | 10 | / |
| Cobois | 73 | 9 | / |
| Csavos | 73 | 5 | / |
| Couvoh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tsovos | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cowots | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kouvos | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cosvas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Couvot | 73 | 2 | / |
| Conpos | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cobosh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kovosh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cauvos | 73 | 2 | / |
| Covats | 73 | 1 | / |
| Covott | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cowoes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cobose | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cobots | 73 | 1 | / |
| Covasc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coobas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Couvoz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cavous | 73 | 0 | / |
| Covuse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cobo | 67 | 43,109 | / |
| Cova | 67 | 29,176 | / |
| Cavo | 67 | 1,878 | / |
| Cowo | 67 | 1,259 | / |
| Chavous | 67 | 1,227 | / |
| Kovo | 67 | 657 | / |
| Chavois | 67 | 133 | / |
| Chavosh | 67 | 132 | / |
| Chavoos | 67 | 108 | / |
| Compois | 67 | 52 | / |
| Chawoos | 67 | 21 | / |
| Couvout | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kotvojs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chovase | 67 | 18 | / |
| Campoos | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chouvus | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kousvos | 67 | 11 | / |
| Coumpos | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cahvous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Composs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chavoys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scavois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Covasch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cawoods | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cobotse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Côvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coehvas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caboose | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chavose | 67 | 0 | / |
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