Kovis Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kovis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Kazakhstan261:680,09645,825
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Kovis (22) may also be a first name.

Kovis Last Name Facts

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

Kovis (Marathi: कोवीस, Russian: Ковис) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,353,468th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Kovis live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most common first name worldwide, held by 22 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States it is most common in: Missouri, where 33 percent reside, Illinois, where 17 percent reside and Washington, where 17 percent reside. Other than The United States Kovis is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 16 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.

Kovis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kovis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kovis surname expanded 1,060 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kovis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kovis surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Kovis earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.32% more than the national average, earning $57,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotvis91119/
Kovios9123/
Kovish9117/
Kovais914/
Kosvis912/
Koviss910/
Gkouvis8335/
Khosvis831/
Kouvihs831/
Covis801,063/
Kowis80432/
Koves80304/
Kavis80237/
Kevis80170/
Koviz804/
Kovisova777/
Khovisse772/
Covais73367/
Kavish73155/
Kovaić73136/
Kevish7393/
Keviss7369/
Kovets7342/
Kobisz7335/
Kavais7330/
Kovess7329/
Keevis7324/
Kasvis7323/
Covish7320/
Khavis7319/
Kavise7312/
Kovesh7311/
Kavois7310/
Kouves739/
Kobeis735/
Kotvys735/
Kovysh735/
Kevhis735/
Khowis733/
Kevies733/
Khoves732/
Covise732/
Covios732/
Koeves732/
Kobizs731/
Kevišs731/
Kowiss731/
Kowois731/
Kevois731/
Kabois731/
Gkavis731/
Coveis731/
Kotviz731/
Keuvis731/
Khoshvish711/
Kavishe6712,175/
Kobisch67156/
Couvois6778/
Kothuis6776/
Khowais6722/
Kotvyts6719/
Kotvojs6719/
Koubiss6717/
Kavisse6710/
Kotvich679/
Keevish679/
Kovaich676/
Cousvis676/
Covisse673/
Kosvich672/
Kahavis671/
Khovich671/
Kaveise671/
Kevisch671/
Khavais671/
Kouvesh671/
Kossuis671/
Khovesh671/
Khavise671/
Kavisch670/
Cottvis670/
Koubish670/

Kovis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovis in the Marathi language
कोवीसkovisa-
Kovis in the Russian language
Ковисkovis-

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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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  • 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 Kovis
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