Kovać Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Kovać Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 140 | 1:25,260 | 4,145 |
| Croatia | 15 | 1:281,907 | 28,677 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
The alternate forms: Kovač (26,463), Kovac (10,309), Kovaç (161), Kováć (1), Kováč (14,535) & Kovác (21) are calculated separately.
Kovać Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovać Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kovać occurs most in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may be found as a variant: Kovač, Kovac, Kovaç, Kováć, Kováč or Kovác. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovać? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kovać is the 1,343,156th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kovać are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Kovać is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 25,260. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina Kovać is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 9 percent are found and Slovenia, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Kovać
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