Kovalik Surname

162,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,673 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kovalik Surname Definition:

(Polish) The little worker in metals.

Kovalik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia8271:174,27219,666
United States7681:471,95240,109
Hungary2991:32,8303,583
Brazil1571:1,363,53146,236
Kazakhstan1131:156,48215,521
Slovakia1061:50,3449,674
Turkey741:1,051,64146,826
Belarus641:148,45420,543
Czechia541:196,91628,617
Canada491:751,95159,756
Romania411:489,70437,604
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Austria141:608,24554,975
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
England71:7,959,723202,100
France41:16,605,680368,153
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

The alternate forms: Kovalík (235) & Koválik (12) are calculated separately.

Kovalik Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) The little worker in metals.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Kovalik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kovalik (Russian: Ковалик) is found most frequently in Russia. It can be rendered as a variant: Kovalík or Koválik. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovalik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 162,677th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,726,355 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 39 percent of Kovalik reside; 37 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 20 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kovalik is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 827 people, or 1 in 174,272. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Oryol Oblast, where 7 percent reside, Moscow, where 6 percent reside and Primorsky Krai, where 6 percent reside. Not including Russia this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Hungary, where 11 percent reside.

Kovalik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kovalik last name is principally Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (63%) in Belarus and Orthodox (48%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kovalik last name are 24.14% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 70.91% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kovalik earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.64% more than the national average, earning $43,858 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.72% more than the national average, earning $51,532 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kovalik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovalik in the Russian language
Коваликkovalik-

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