Kovaliv Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kovaliv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovaliv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
Brazil401:5,351,858134,966
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kovaliv Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kovaliv (Russian: Ковалив) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovaliv? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,338,236th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Kovaliv are found; 25 percent are found in North Asia and 25 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 1,947,609. In Russia Kovaliv is most numerous in: Tyumen Oblast, where 39 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 14 percent live and Magadan Oblast, where 9 percent live. Other than Russia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Kovaliv Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kovaliv surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (42%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kovaliv last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kovaliv earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.93% less than the national average, earning $38,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kovaliv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovaliv in the Russian language
Коваливkovaliv-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kovaliv
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