Kovbel Surname

368,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 977 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kovbel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovbel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine7961:57,1898,250
Russia1661:868,21169,731
Transnistria41:118,67512,470
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Kovbel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kovbel (Russian: Ковбель) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovbel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kovbel is the 368,303rd most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,459,105 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Kovbel reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 796 people, or 1 in 57,189. In Ukraine Kovbel is most numerous in: Odessa Oblast, where 18 percent live, Ternopil Oblast, where 17 percent live and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 12 percent live. Not including Ukraine Kovbel is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent live and Transnistria, where 0 percent live.

Kovbel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Orthodox (66%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kovbel are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kowbel83417/
Kobbel8320/
Kovbyl833/
Kavbel831/
Kobbelt7743/
Kowbell7717/
Kabbel6754/
Köbbel6754/
Cobbel6738/
Kabwel6721/
Kobble6714/
Kavble672/
Kowbyl671/
Cowbel671/
Kabuel671/
Kowbeł671/

Kovbel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovbel in the Russian language
Ковбельkovbel-

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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 Kovbel
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