Kovkel Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kovkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kovkel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus731:130,15118,657
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Belarus

Kovkel Demographics

Kovkel Religious Adherence
in Belarus

Sample size: 4 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Belarus

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Kovkel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kovkel (Russian: Ковкель) occurs most in Belarus. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovkel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kovkel is the 1,839,022nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kovkel live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Belarus, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 130,151. In Belarus it is mostly found in: Grodno Region, where 82 percent are found, Minsk, where 14 percent are found and Gomel Region, where 3 percent are found. Other than Belarus it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 19 percent are found and Finland, where 5 percent are found.

Kovkel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kovkel surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kowkiel7761/
Kapkel672/
Kopchell577/
Kaewkael571/
Kavcl5526/
Kawkil509/
Kaewkl504/
Cavcel501/
Kopcil501/
Koofcl501/
Cawkel500/
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Kovkel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovkel in the Russian language
Ковкельkovkel-

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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 Kovkel
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