Kovanets Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kovanets Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
Kovanets Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovanets Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kovanets (Russian: Кованец) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovanets? popularity and diffusion
Kovanets is the 5,391,485th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kovanets are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 4,552,270. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 90 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Other than Ukraine Kovanets occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kovanets Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovanets in the Russian language | ||
| Кованец | kovanec | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kovanets
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