Kovchenko Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Kovchenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 155 | 1:293,695 | 37,615 |
| Russia | 59 | 1:2,442,764 | 142,518 |
| Belarus | 15 | 1:633,404 | 54,314 |
| Transnistria | 15 | 1:31,647 | 5,088 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
Kovchenko Demographics
Kovchenko Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kovchenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovchenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kovchenko (Russian: Ковченко) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovchenko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kovchenko is the 985,740th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kovchenko are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Kovchenko is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 293,695. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Kiev Oblast, where 39 percent reside, Odessa Oblast, where 21 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine Kovchenko occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent reside and Belarus, where 6 percent reside.
Kovchenko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khovchenko | 95 | 7 | / |
| Kovcenko | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kobchenko | 89 | 1,969 | / |
| Kopchenko | 89 | 360 | / |
| Kavchenko | 89 | 126 | / |
| Kovshenko | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kovchanko | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kevchenko | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kovchenco | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khavchenko | 84 | 214 | / |
| Kaevchenko | 84 | 21 | / |
| Kovsheenko | 84 | 15 | / |
| Khopchenko | 84 | 14 | / |
| Khobchenko | 84 | 1 | / |
| Khevchenko | 84 | 1 | / |
| Khovchinko | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kobcenko | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kopcenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kouptchenko | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kapchenko | 78 | 129 | / |
| Cavchenko | 78 | 17 | / |
| Kabchenko | 78 | 6 | / |
| Kovtsenko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kopchinko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kobchinko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kevchinko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kafchenko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cobchenko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Khapchenko | 74 | 49 | / |
| Coibchenko | 74 | 5 | / |
| Kobzenko | 71 | 371 | / |
| Kapcenko | 71 | 3 | / |
| Covcenco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kobzaenko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Copcenco | 59 | 5 | / |
| Kabzenko | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kawchoengkha | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kaptsenko | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kaewchanka | 53 | 4 | / |
| Kaewchankha | 50 | 5 | / |
Kovchenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovchenko in the Russian language | ||
| Ковченко | kovcenko | - |
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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 Kovchenko
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