Kovban Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kovban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3431:132,71918,707
Russia641:2,251,923134,938
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Kovban Last Name Facts

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

Kovban (Russian: Ковбан) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kovban.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovban? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 697,244th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. The surname Kovban is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kovban live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 132,719. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Zhytomyr Oblast, where 46 percent are found, Kiev, where 9 percent are found and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.

Kovban Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kovban last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kovban last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovbatin865/
Kovbasin865/
Kovbasyn864/
Kobuan8314/
Kobban839/
Covban833/
Kovvan831/
Kavban831/
Kobwan831/
Kovbashyn80178/
Kobuane7771/
Khobban7747/
Kobbane7732/
Kavband771/
Khowbang715/
Kobuaina711/
Koubbane711/
Khobbane711/
Cobban671,125/
Khoubbane67862/
Kabban67126/
Cowban6718/
Kabuan676/
Cavban674/
Kabwan673/
Khoshbban671/
Kavwan671/
Kovvam671/
Kobbam671/
Kavvan671/
Kavbam671/
Kobbon671/
Kobuon671/
Kofwan671/

Kovban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovban in the Russian language
Ковбанkovban-

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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 Kovban
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