Kovič Surname

745,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kovič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia3841:6,4781,398
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143

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

The last name Kovič is found most in Slovenia. It can be found as a variant: Kovic or Ković. Click here for other potential spellings of Kovič.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovič? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 745,450th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 18,879,653 people. This surname is primarily found 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 borne by 384 people, or 1 in 6,478. In Slovenia Kovič is primarily found in: Central Slovenia, where 56 percent are found, Upper Carniola, where 19 percent are found and Central Sava, where 14 percent are found. Beside Slovenia it exists in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovic93659/
Ković93466/
Koviz804/
Kovich731,189/
Kovitz73293/
Kovaić73136/
Kovits7348/
Kovish7317/
Koovic731/
Koveci731/
Kovitch67274/
Koovits6760/
Gkouvis6735/
Kovesci6721/
Kotvits6710/
Kotvich679/
Kotvitz677/
Kovaich676/
Kosvich672/
Kovaics671/
Khovitz671/
Kouvihs671/
Khovich671/

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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 Kovič
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