Kovalchek Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kovalchek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovalchek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2561:562,98150,475
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kovalchek Last Name Facts

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

Kovalchek (Russian: Ковальчек) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kovalchek.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovalchek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 827,165th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name Kovalchek is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Kovalchek live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 562,981. In Russia Kovalchek is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 42 percent are found, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Kovalchek exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.

Kovalchek Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kovalchek surname is predominantly Orthodox (81%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kovalchek last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Other Party than The US average, with 33.33% registered with the party.

Kovalchek earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39% more than the national average, earning $59,979 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kovalchek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovalchek in the Russian language
Ковальчекkovalcek-

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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
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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 Kovalchek
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