Kovilan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kovilan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kovilan (437) may also be a first name.
Kovilan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovilan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kovilan occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kovilan.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovilan? popularity and diffusion
Kovilan is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Kovilan is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Kovilan reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kovilan is also the 410,164th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 437 people.
This last name is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia Kovilan is most frequent in: Malacca, where 75 percent reside and Johor, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 14 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovelan | 86 | 43 | / |
| Kowilan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kevilan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Covilan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kavilan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koveland | 80 | 51 | / |
| Kobilyan | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kovelant | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kavilain | 80 | 5 | / |
| Covilian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavilian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kovylyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kevilian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaviland | 80 | 0 | / |
| Covillian | 75 | 0 | / |
| Covilland | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kawilan | 71 | 275 | / |
| Cavilan | 71 | 31 | / |
| Kavulan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Couvillian | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kevelan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cobilan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kobelyan | 67 | 541 | / |
| Cobilean | 67 | 51 | / |
| Covillon | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kabilian | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kobelian | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kövilein | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kavailon | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kawilian | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kawilang | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kobylyan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cavillan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cavilhan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaveland | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cavilian | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cobilian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kovelyanova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cavilane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coveland | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kovelaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kevelhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Covilion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaviloon | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kovilan
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