Koovarjee Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Koovarjee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koovarjee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa751:722,36951,132
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Koovarjee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koovarjee is found most in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Koovarjee click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koovarjee? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Koovarjee is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Koovarjee live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 722,369. In South Africa Koovarjee is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 75 percent live and Gauteng, where 25 percent live. Beside South Africa it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Koovarjee Last Name Statistics demography

Koovarjee earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.54% more than the national average, earning R 383,880 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kooverjee89226/
Koovarjie896/
Kowarjee827/
Kuvarjee823/
Koovarji821/
Kooverjey7824/
Kooverjie789/
Cooverjee781/
Kovarie7510/
Kooverji7124/
Kovorgee711/
Kowargee711/
Khoowarie671/

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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 Koovarjee
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