Kovaljev Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kovaljev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovaljev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia321:77,74010,347
Serbia121:595,41221,526
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kovaljev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kovaljev is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kovaljev.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovaljev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,506,728th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Kovaljev live; 75 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 77,740. In Slovenia Kovaljev is most prevalent in: Central Slovenia, where 47 percent live, Lower Sava, where 28 percent live and Southeast Slovenia, where 25 percent live. Apart from Slovenia it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.

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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 Kovaljev
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