Kov Surname
Approximately 5,903 people bear this surname
Kov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 5,409 | 1:2,863 | 541 |
| Slovakia | 167 | 1:31,955 | 5,712 |
| United States | 92 | 1:3,939,771 | 214,590 |
| Czechia | 79 | 1:134,601 | 21,287 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Kov (468) may also be a first name.
Kov Demographics
Kov Political Affiliation
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Kov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kov (Arabic: كوف, Hindi: कोव, Marathi: कोव, Russian: Ков) occurs in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kov? popularity and diffusion
It is the 82,148th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,234,550 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Kov reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 393,633rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 468 people.
The last name Kov is most prevalent in Cambodia, where it is borne by 5,409 people, or 1 in 2,863. In Cambodia Kov is primarily found in: Phnom Penh, where 21 percent live, Svay Rieng Province, where 12 percent live and Tboung Khmum Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Cambodia Kov occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Kov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Christian (55%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kov last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
Kov earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.38% less than the national average, earning $39,531 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kova | 86 | 5,494 | / |
| Khov | 86 | 4,666 | / |
| Koev | 86 | 3,097 | / |
| Kohv | 86 | 443 | / |
| Koiv | 86 | 216 | / |
| Koov | 86 | 79 | / |
| Kovp | 86 | 22 | / |
| Kovt | 86 | 12 | / |
| Hkov | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kovs | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kouv | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kovz | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kovš | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gkov | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kovh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Koyv | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuov | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kcov | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kovsh | 75 | 2,202 | / |
| Kovch | 75 | 1,140 | / |
| Gkova | 75 | 172 | / |
| Khova | 75 | 45 | / |
| Khouv | 75 | 26 | / |
| Khoev | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khovt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Qukov | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kohvs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kovss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kkhov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qqkov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kosvt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kow | 67 | 6,527 | / |
| Kav | 67 | 3,193 | / |
| Kof | 67 | 687 | / |
| Khoshv | 67 | 203 | / |
| Kev | 67 | 148 | / |
| Kofova | 67 | 73 | / |
| Kávová | 67 | 60 | / |
| Cov | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kovova | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kavová | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kafova | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kovsch | 67 | 13 | / |
| Qov | 67 | 10 | / |
| Koszvh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kavova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qukova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kawová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqhova | 67 | 1 | / |
Kov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kov in the Hindi language | ||
| कोव | kova | - |
| Kov in the Marathi language | ||
| कोव | kova | - |
| Kov in the Russian language | ||
| Ков | kov | - |
| Kov in the Arabic language | ||
| كوف | kwf | - |
| كفو | kfw | - |
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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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- 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 Kov
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