Kove Surname

36,793rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kove Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11,6921:65,6064,466
Ghana9011:29,9903,547
Papua New Guinea8271:9,859817
Togo5251:13,8053,854
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Russia521:2,771,597154,559
Solomon Islands501:11,6012,083
Cameroon491:423,85935,946
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Albania201:145,70311,666
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Abkhazia71:34,6952,465
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

The alternate forms: Kõve (12) are calculated separately.

Kove (310) may also be a first name.

Kove Last Name Facts

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

Kove (Marathi: कोवे, Russian: Кове) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kõve. Click here for further potential spellings of Kove.

How Common Is The Last Name Kove? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 36,793rd most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 508,410 people. The last name Kove is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Kove live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 499,178th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 310 people.

The surname Kove is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 11,692 people, or 1 in 65,606. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent live, Telangana, where 1 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Beside India this surname occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.

Kove Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kove are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kove earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 20.22% less than the national average, earning 276,098 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.07% more than the national average, earning $49,220 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kõve9212/
Kouve89757/
Kovei89308/
Kovie89136/
Kovea8995/
Kovhe8984/
Kovey8944/
Koveh8938/
Khove8931/
Kovee8926/
Koive8919/
Koove8918/
Koeve899/
Koveu896/
Kosve895/
Kovez894/
Kojve891/
Kgove891/
Kohve890/
Koçver80263/
Kovets8042/
Koveha8034/
Kovess8029/
Kouves809/
Kovhei809/
Kovech808/
Kothve804/
Khoveh803/
Khovei801/
Kooveu801/
Koovie801/
Koitve801/
Kovieh801/
Koveit801/
Kowe756,683/
Kave754,657/
Cove753,183/
Kovi752,858/
Keve751,489/
Kovy7523/
Qove759/
Kāve751/
Koitver738/
Koveach732/
Kouvesh731/
Kouvieh731/
Kaveh6718,984/
Covey6714,211/
Cover677,773/
Coves671,983/
Koivi671,194/
Koevi671,084/
Couve671,017/
Köves67988/
Kouwe67831/
Keeve67653/
Kahve67633/
Kouva67578/
Köver67538/
Kavei67530/
Kowei67498/
Kaave67440/
Covet67349/
Kavie67340/
Kovai67329/
Kavee67272/
Covez67256/
Koovi67248/
Covei67186/
Khave67158/
Kevei67146/
Kavea67144/
Kovio67142/
Koweh67134/
Koyue67134/
Kouvi67117/
Kavey67103/
Kaveu67103/
Khovi6788/
Khowe6780/
Kowie6768/
Köveš6757/
Kavhe6755/
Kowey6748/
Koiva6746/
Kevey6738/
Kowee6736/
Kevea6736/
Kovér6735/
Kevie6733/
Koowe6733/
Koova6731/
Kovoi6730/
Covea6726/
Kowea6726/
Kohwe6724/
Kuovi6721/
Käver6718/
Covie6716/
Kouvahey6712/
Kuive6712/
Koewe6712/
Kheve678/
Koïvi678/
Kovha677/
Coeve676/
Kovyz676/
Kovaa675/
Kevee675/
Kovay675/
Koyva674/
Kotvi674/
Koviz674/
Koïbe674/
Kcave673/
Khovy673/
Kovoy673/
Kojue673/
Keveh673/
Coveh672/
Koevy672/
Kovih672/
Kovii672/
Kowje672/
Kojva671/
Kovehova671/
Koviy671/
Kowhe671/
Kuova671/
Covee671/
Coyve671/
Keuve671/
Keveu671/
Kavej671/
Khoshveh671/
Koiwe671/
Kojvi671/
Koewé671/
Kowej671/
Kowue671/
Kovaj671/
Coove671/
Gkobe671/
Qhove671/
Koîbe671/
Kobej671/
Kehve670/

Kove Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kove in the Marathi language
कोवेkove99.93
कोवkova0.03
कोवेेkovee0.02
कोवॅkove0.01
Kove in the Russian language
Ковеkove-

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