Kovanev Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kovanev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovanev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
Ukraine401:1,138,067101,053
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516

Kovanev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kovanev (Russian: Кованев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kovanev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovanev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,882,912th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname Kovanev is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Kovanev are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 3,066,448. In Russia it is mostly found in: Ivanovo Oblast, where 23 percent live, Belgorod Oblast, where 15 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 15 percent live. Besides Russia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 41 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent live.

Kovanev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kovanev last name is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kovanev last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovaneva93136/
Khovanev931/
Khovaneva881/
Kovanov86577/
Kovenev8628/
Khovanov80795/
Kovanyov8036/
Kovhanov8034/
Khavanev8014/
Kovaneyp801/
Kovaynov801/
Kavaneiv801/
Kovoneva801/
Kompanev801/
Kobaneva801/
Kobaneev801/
Kohvanov801/
Kompaneev7525/
Khobatnev752/
Khavaneva752/
Kavanov7117/
Kovenov7111/
Kavenev717/
Covanov712/
Kabanev712/
Cavanev711/
Khavanov67461/
Kawaneva6742/
Khovonov671/
Khavenev671/
Kabaneev671/

Kovanev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovanev in the Russian language
Кованевkovanev-

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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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  • 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 Kovanev
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