View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Kovats Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kovats (Russian: Ковац) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Kováts or Kovátš. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovats? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kovats is the 317,867^th most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,186,372 people. The last name Kovats is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Kovats reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849^th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 510 people, or 1 in 710,704. In The United States Kovats is most common in: California, where 20 percent reside, Ohio, where 11 percent reside and Illinois, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent reside and Hungary, where 7 percent reside.

Kovats Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kovats has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kovats last name rose 17,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kovats Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kovats surname are 14.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.34% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kovats earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 29.35% less than the national average, earning R 167,880 per year; in United States they earn 14.55% more than the national average, earning $49,426 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.5% more than the national average, earning $51,920 CAD per year.