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
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Kov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kov (Arabic: كوف, Hindi: कोव, Marathi: कोव, Russian: Ков) is most common in Cambodia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kov click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kov is the 82,148th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,234,550 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Kov live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 393,633rd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 468 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is held by 5,409 people, or 1 in 2,863. In Cambodia it is mostly found in: Phnom Penh, where 21 percent live, Svay Rieng Province, where 12 percent live and Tboung Khmum Province, where 9 percent live. Aside from Cambodia it exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Kov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Christian (55%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Kov are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political 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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- 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 Kov
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