Kovalenkov Surname

466,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kovalenkov Surname User-submission:

It comes from the Ukrainian word, koval, which means a 'smith'.

Kovalenkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5641:255,53726,966
Ukraine861:529,33459,870
Belarus411:231,73328,176
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Kovalenkov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It comes from the Ukrainian word, koval, which means a 'smith'.

- kovalenkin

Kovalenkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kovalenkov (Russian: Коваленков) is found most in Russia. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kovalenkov.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovalenkov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kovalenkov is the 466,165th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 10,093,554 people. The last name Kovalenkov is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Kovalenkov live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 564 people, or 1 in 255,537. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Smolensk Oblast, where 12 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent reside and Bryansk Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 12 percent reside and Belarus, where 6 percent reside.

Kovalenkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kovalenkov surname is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Kovalenkov last name are 6.75% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 53.52% being registered with the political party.

Kovalenkov earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $43,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovalenkova95909/
Kovalenkovs952/
Kavalenkov9044/
Kovolenkov903/
Kavalenkova8630/
Kovalyonkov863/
Kovolenkova861/
Kovalinkova861/
Kabalenkov804/
Kabalenkova763/

Kovalenkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovalenkov in the Russian language
Коваленковkovalenkov-

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