Kovak Surname
Approximately 441 people bear this surname
Kovak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 306 | 1:1,184,506 | 84,519 |
| Ukraine | 32 | 1:1,422,584 | 115,871 |
| Croatia | 27 | 1:156,615 | 20,822 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Kóvak (1) are calculated separately.
Kovak Demographics
Kovak Political Affiliation
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Kovak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kovak (Hindi: कोवक, Russian: Ковак) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kóvak. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 676,370th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. Kovak is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Kovak are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 306 people, or 1 in 1,184,506. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 12 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside and Michigan, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 7 percent reside and Croatia, where 6 percent reside.
Kovak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kovak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kovak surname expanded 2,354 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kovak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kovak last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the political party.
The amount Kovak earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.77% more than the national average, earning $47,363 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.45% more than the national average, earning $55,867 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kóvak | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kovack | 91 | 746 | / |
| Kovaik | 91 | 6 | / |
| Kotvak | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kovask | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kovake | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kovauk | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kovakz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kouvak | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kovaľák | 83 | 40 | / |
| Kovaske | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kovachk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kovackk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kovauck | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kovaľak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khovake | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kavak | 80 | 36,230 | / |
| Kovac | 80 | 10,309 | / |
| Kowak | 80 | 45 | / |
| Kevak | 80 | 28 | / |
| Covak | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kovaq | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kovax | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kovakova | 77 | 7 | / |
| Koback | 73 | 441 | / |
| Kõvask | 73 | 63 | / |
| Kavake | 73 | 56 | / |
| Kowake | 73 | 48 | / |
| Kowack | 73 | 35 | / |
| Covask | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kahvak | 73 | 30 | / |
| Koobak | 73 | 24 | / |
| Khobak | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kovags | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kovasc | 73 | 10 | / |
| Covack | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kobakh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kovacx | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kowask | 73 | 6 | / |
| Keevak | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kavadk | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khavak | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kavack | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kobauk | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kosvac | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kovauc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koiwak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kotvac | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koveik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koïwak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouwak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouvok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kovaxs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kavaik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kobaak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kobaik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kobajk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kevack | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kasvak | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khoshvakh | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kovackova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kovaikova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kovaľková | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kovaľáková | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kova'cs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kavakhe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kavhake | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khoibak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kovaľaková | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kovacsh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kouwack | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouvouk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kovathc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouwayk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouvacs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kovaľíková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kovac's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kovaics | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koveisk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kovoick | 67 | 0 | / |
Kovak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovak in the Hindi language | ||
| कोवक | kovaka | - |
| Kovak in the Russian language | ||
| Ковак | kovak | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kovak
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