Koover Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

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

Koover Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koover Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Koover (12) may also be a first name.

Koover Last Name Facts

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

Koover (Hindi: कूवेर, Russian: Коовер) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koover? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Koover are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename globally, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,547,934. In South Africa Koover is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 43 percent live, Limpopo, where 29 percent live and North West, where 26 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Koover Last Name Statistics demography

Koover earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.53% more than the national average, earning R 348,216 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koovere921/
Kover911,008/
Coover831,922/
Kovger83395/
Koçver83263/
Kouver8352/
Kovere8345/
Kohver8338/
Khover8333/
Koever8311/
Kovear832/
Coovert77556/
Koitver778/
Koverrz772/
Khovier772/
Khovere771/
Gcoover771/
Cooveer770/
Cover737,773/
Kuver731,925/
Kower73635/
Kaver73449/
Küver73132/
Kovér7335/
Kovyr7313/
Kovir7313/
Koverova71124/
Koverová7145/
Khouvier711/
Covert6711,665/
Kavere672,502/
Khaver67609/
Koyuer67202/
Kouwer67164/
Kaaver6782/
Kavier6730/
Kovyor6729/
Kaveer6724/
Covher6723/
Couver6721/
Khower6720/
Kovire6715/
Kowere6713/
Kuvear6712/
Kavher6711/
Kohwer6710/
Coober679/
Covere678/
Kowger677/
Covier677/
Coever676/
Kahver675/
Coiver674/
Kuhver673/
Kowior673/
Khuver673/
Kauver673/
Koewer672/
Kuvere672/
Kuveer672/
Katver672/
Kuvier672/
Kaouer672/
Coower671/
Coveer671/
Cohver671/
Coverd671/
Kooberowa671/
Kotvir671/
Koweyr671/
Koiber671/
Kuuver671/
Kavear671/
Coouer671/
Kowear671/
Kohber670/
Kowier670/
Kuiver670/
Kowher670/

Koover Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koover in the Hindi language
कूवेरkuvera-
Koover in the Russian language
Кооверkoover-

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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 Koover
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