Kovgun Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kovgun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovgun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kovgun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kovgun (Russian: Ковгун) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kovgun.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovgun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 40 percent of Kovgun reside; 40 percent reside in North Asia and 40 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Kovgun is mostly found in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 25 percent reside, Kurgan Oblast, where 25 percent reside and Leningrad Oblast, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Russia it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovun9146/
Covgun8335/
Kovhun8319/
Kovung8316/
Koivun8314/
Kovoun831/
Kovgunova8069/
Khovung7722/
Kavun737,713/
Kowun733/
Covun731/
Kovunova7144/
Kovussen711/
Khobun67117/
Cavgun6780/
Khavun6747/
Kavunc6737/
Kavune6733/
Kawoun6732/
Kouwon6728/
Kovhunova6724/
Kavoun678/
Kkobun676/
Covțun671/
Kowune671/
Koivon671/
Koboun671/

Kovgun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovgun in the Russian language
Ковгунkovgun-

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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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  • 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 Kovgun
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