Kovelsky Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kovelsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovelsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia351:4,117,802198,221
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Kovelský (2) are calculated separately.

Kovelsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kovelsky (Russian: Ковельский) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kovelský. Click here for other possible spellings of Kovelsky.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovelsky? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Kovelsky occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Kovelsky are found; 46 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 46 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 4,117,802. In Russia Kovelsky is mostly concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 29 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 26 percent reside and Irkutsk Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent reside.

Kovelsky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kovelsky surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Kovelsky earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kovelsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovelsky in the Russian language
Ковельскийkovelskij-

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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
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  • 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 Kovelsky
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