Kovič Surname
Approximately 386 people bear this surname
Kovič Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 384 | 1:6,478 | 1,398 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
The alternate forms: Kovic (659) & Ković (466) are calculated separately.
Kovič Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovič Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kovič is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kovic or Ković. Click here for further potential spellings of Kovič.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovič? popularity and diffusion
Kovič is the 745,450th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 18,879,653 people. The last name Kovič occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kovič are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is held by 384 people, or 1 in 6,478. In Slovenia it is most common in: Central Slovenia, where 56 percent reside, Upper Carniola, where 19 percent reside and Central Sava, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Slovenia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovic | 93 | 659 | / |
| Ković | 93 | 466 | / |
| Koviz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kovich | 73 | 1,189 | / |
| Kovitz | 73 | 293 | / |
| Kovaić | 73 | 136 | / |
| Kovits | 73 | 48 | / |
| Kovish | 73 | 17 | / |
| Koovic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koveci | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kovitch | 67 | 274 | / |
| Koovits | 67 | 60 | / |
| Gkouvis | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kovesci | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kotvits | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kotvich | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kotvitz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kovaich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kosvich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kovaics | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khovitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouvihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khovich | 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 Kovič
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