Kovalsky Surname

82,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kovalsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovalsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,9091:36,8705,003
United States7971:454,77938,889
Belarus5831:16,2972,638
Kazakhstan1661:106,52111,629
Argentina851:502,86437,103
Moldova491:72,6819,595
Transnistria481:9,8901,998
Canada391:944,75971,777
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Kyrgyzstan221:271,48424,701
Israel211:407,50632,346
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
France131:5,109,440259,941
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
England61:9,286,343223,652
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
San Marino11:33,214932
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Kovalský (183) are calculated separately.

Kovalsky (13) may also be a first name.

Kovalsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kovalsky (Russian: Ковальский) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kovalský. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovalsky? popularity and diffusion

Kovalsky is the 82,398th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,238,957 people. Kovalsky is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Kovalsky reside; 59 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 56 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kovalsky is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name globally It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 3,909 people, or 1 in 36,870. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 13 percent reside, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 11 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent reside. Other than Russia Kovalsky occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Belarus, where 10 percent reside.

Kovalsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kovalsky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kovalsky surname grew 6,642 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kovalsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (98%) in Belarus and Orthodox (60%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Kovalsky last name are 7.75% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 54.52% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kovalsky earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.64% more than the national average, earning $46,015 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.71% more than the national average, earning $63,448 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovalský96183/
Kovalskyi946,090/
Kovalesky94210/
Kovalskiy94113/
Kovalszky9432/
Kovalskyy9414/
Kovalskys948/
Kovalskay944/
Koval'sky941/
Kovaslsky941/
Kovalskaya895,682/
Koval'skiy894/
Kovalskytė891/
Kovalski885,227/
Kowalsky883,425/
Kovalska88245/
Kavalsky88227/
Kovalská88196/
Kovelsky8852/
Covalsky8845/
Kovalske885/
Kovolsky885/
Kovaleskaya844/
Khovalskaya841/
Koval'skaya841/
Kovaleski822,095/
Covalesky8290/
Kovalskis8281/
Kavalesky8280/
Kowalesky8267/
Kovelesky8237/
Kowalskey8234/
Kovelskyi8230/
Kovalskii8229/
Kovalscki8221/
Kovalskie8220/
Kovolesky8218/
Kovalszki8217/
Kovalskij8215/
Kobalskyi826/
Koval'ski825/
Kovaleske824/
Kovelskiy823/
Kavalskiy823/
Kovaleska823/
Kowalscky822/
Kavalskyi822/
Kowalskiy821/
Koval'ska821/
Koválszky821/
Kowalskys821/
Kowalszky821/
Kouvalska821/
Kouvalski821/
Kovallski820/
Kovalskaia787,406/
Kavalskaya7868/
Kovalskaja7812/
Kovalescki7811/
Kowalskaya785/
Kouvaleski782/
Kovolskaya781/
Kowalski75210,417/
Kowalska755,330/
Covalski75487/
Kowalske75447/
Kavalski75183/
Kawalsky75100/
Kobalski7579/
Kavalska7563/
Kowalská7548/
Kawolsky7525/
Kovolski7524/
Kabalsky7522/
Cowalsky7514/
Kavalská759/
Kovelski758/
Kavalský756/
Kowolsky752/
Kovelský752/
Kowalský752/
Kovalzki752/
Kabolsky751/
Cavalsky751/
Koval'skaja742/
Kovalskaitė741/
Kowaleski712,005/
Covaleski71334/
Koveleski71196/
Kavaleski7177/
Kabalskyi7141/
Kowalskie7132/
Covolesky7124/
Covelesky7114/
Kowaleska719/
Kabalesky719/
Kavelesky717/
Covalscki716/
Kowaleske715/
Kavalskis715/
Kobeilsky713/
Kowaslski713/
Kovalsqui713/
Kowallski712/
Kowalshki712/
Kowalskii712/
Kowalscki712/
Kabalskiy711/
Kovelskie711/
Kowalskki711/
Covaleske711/
Kovalschi711/
Kowalsjki711/
Kowwalski711/
Kobaleski710/
Kawalskey710/
Cowalskey710/
Kawolskey710/
Koveleskie6756/
Covaleskie6731/
Kavolskaya671/
Kowalskaia671/
Coovaleski671/
Kowasleski671/
Kowalescki671/

Kovalsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovalsky in the Russian language
Ковальскийkovalskij-

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Footnotes

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