Kovchun Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Kovchun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 104 | 1:437,718 | 51,897 |
| Belarus | 72 | 1:131,959 | 18,850 |
| Russia | 66 | 1:2,183,683 | 132,197 |
Kovchun Demographics
Kovchun Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kovchun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovchun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kovchun (Russian: Ковчун) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovchun? popularity and diffusion
Kovchun is the 1,038,570th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Kovchun reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 437,718. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Sumy Oblast, where 21 percent are found and Kiev Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 30 percent are found and Russia, where 27 percent are found.
Kovchun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kovchun surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kovchun last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovhun | 92 | 19 | / |
| Kovchuhyn | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kovshchun | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kovshun | 86 | 848 | / |
| Kovzhun | 86 | 189 | / |
| Kopchun | 86 | 79 | / |
| Kavchun | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kobchun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kovchunova | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kovchuhyna | 82 | 2 | / |
| Khovkhun | 80 | 146 | / |
| Khovshun | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kowschun | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khavchun | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khovzhun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kovzun | 77 | 337 | / |
| Kowcun | 77 | 183 | / |
| Kovšun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kovsun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kovshutin | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kovshutyn | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kovtsun | 71 | 921 | / |
| Khovzun | 71 | 196 | / |
| Covciun | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kovshunova | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kovshon | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kowceun | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kapchun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kowczun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Covhaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kafchun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavshun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khavkhun | 67 | 228 | / |
| Kaewchun | 67 | 23 | / |
| Khobkhun | 67 | 13 | / |
| Koptchum | 67 | 1 | / |
Kovchun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovchun in the Russian language | ||
| Ковчун | kovcun | - |
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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 Kovchun
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