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

Kovalenkov (Russian: Коваленков) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kovalenkov.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovalenkov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 466,165th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 10,093,554 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Kovalenkov live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 564 people, or 1 in 255,537. In Russia Kovalenkov is primarily found in: Smolensk Oblast, where 12 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent live and Bryansk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia Kovalenkov is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 12 percent live and Belarus, where 6 percent live.

Kovalenkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States Kovalenkov are 6.75% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.52% 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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