Kovchar Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Kovchar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 157 | 1:289,953 | 37,208 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
Kovchar Demographics
Kovchar Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Kovchar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovchar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kovchar (Russian: Ковчар) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovchar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,227,038th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. The surname Kovchar is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Kovchar live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Kovchar is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 289,953. In Ukraine Kovchar is most prevalent in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 87 percent live, Mykolaiv Oblast, where 8 percent live and Lviv Oblast, where 2 percent live. Barring Ukraine this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.
Kovchar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kovchar last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovhar | 92 | 104 | / |
| Kovshchar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kovshar | 86 | 1,674 | / |
| Kowchar | 86 | 360 | / |
| Kopchar | 86 | 98 | / |
| Kovhare | 86 | 18 | / |
| Kavchar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kovcharova | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kavchard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavcar | 77 | 904 | / |
| Kowhar | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kopcar | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kovzar | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kovsar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kopfschar | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kovsharova | 71 | 598 | / |
| Kowshar | 71 | 548 | / |
| Kawchar | 71 | 546 | / |
| Kavhare | 71 | 171 | / |
| Kapchar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kavshar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kuobhar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kobhare | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kopchor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kovsare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kobharr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaewchar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khobhare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowchorh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khabchar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawchhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khowkhar | 67 | 1 | / |
Kovchar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovchar in the Russian language | ||
| Ковчар | kovcar | - |
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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 Kovchar
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