Kovanič Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kovanič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovanič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia401:133,41124,423
Czechia201:531,67354,411

The alternate forms: Kovanic (93) & Kovanić (11) are calculated separately.

Kovanič Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kovanič is most common in Slovakia. It can appear as a variant: Kovanic or Kovanić. For other possible spellings of Kovanič click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovanič? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kovanič reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Slovakia, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 133,411. In Slovakia Kovanič is most numerous in: Bratislava Region, where 80 percent are found, Nitra Region, where 5 percent are found and Trnava Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Slovakia it is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovanic9593/
Kovanić9511/
Kovanis86405/
Kovaničová8264/
Gkovanis8021/
Kovanich8020/
Kovanitz8012/
Kovanics802/
Kovganich7563/
Gkouvanis7522/
Koyvanich7515/
Kovanitch751/
Kovanes7135/
Kovanicová7110/
Kowanic718/
Kovanicova715/
Covanis711/
Kovanecz6767/
Kovanets6713/
Kavanish674/
Covanich672/
Kowanich672/
Kavanich671/
Gkavanis671/
Kovanetz671/
Kowaniec671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kovanič
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