Kovaks Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Kovaks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 10 | 1:2,007,787 | 54,092 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Kovaks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovaks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kovaks (Russian: Ковакс) is found most frequently in Romania. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovaks? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,543,123rd most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Kovaks reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 32 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Kovaks is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,007,787. In Romania Kovaks is most numerous in: Bihor County, where 40 percent live, Hunedoara County, where 40 percent live and Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 10 percent live. Besides Romania this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Russia, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovacks | 92 | 32 | / |
| Kovags | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kovakz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kovaxs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kovachs | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kova'cs | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kovacsh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kovaics | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kovac's | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kouvacs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Covacks | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kovax | 73 | 3 | / |
| Covascks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kovacsová | 67 | 338 | / |
| Kovacsova | 67 | 324 | / |
| Kowacs | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kovãcs | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kovecs | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kovàcs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kobacs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kovacx | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kovocs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kovâcs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kabaks | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kovécs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kòvacs | 67 | 1 | / |
Kovaks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovaks in the Russian language | ||
| Ковакс | kovaks | - |
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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 Kovaks
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