Kovecsi Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Kovecsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovecsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania501:401,55732,991
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

The alternate forms: Kövecsi (21) are calculated separately.

Kovecsi Last Name Facts

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

Kovecsi is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kövecsi. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovecsi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,136,387th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kovecsi are found; 64 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 401,557. In Romania Kovecsi is mostly concentrated in: Harghita County, where 76 percent reside, Cluj County, where 8 percent reside and Mureș County, where 8 percent reside. Not including Romania it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Kovecsi Last Name Statistics demography

Kovecsi earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.99% more than the national average, earning $54,365 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kövecsi9521/
Koveci921/
Kovesci8621/
Kovechi865/
Kovecses8098/
Kaveci7769/
Coveci772/
Kahveci7122,609/
Kovacsy7148/
Kavetsi715/
Kovacci712/
Kowechi712/
Kovichi712/
Kobechi711/
Covecci711/
Kövecses67581/
Kavetchi674/
Kavechai672/
Kovichai671/

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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 Kovecsi
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