Kovko Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kovko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1491:63,76510,616
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
Ukraine511:892,60286,458
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702

Kovko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kovko (Russian: Ковко) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 945,594th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Kovko reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Belarus, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 63,765. In Belarus Kovko is most numerous in: Brest Region, where 81 percent live, Minsk, where 12 percent live and Grodno Region, where 4 percent live. Barring Belarus it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 27 percent live and Ukraine, where 18 percent live.

Kovko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kovko surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Kovko last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khovko9159/
Kovkos911/
Kopko802,616/
Kobko80853/
Kavko80290/
Kovka80213/
Kovco8048/
Kofko8018/
Kevko807/
Kowko803/
Covko801/
Khavko7384/
Kopkoi7359/
Kobkoy7312/
Kopcko739/
Kobkoi732/
Kowkos731/
Khopkho6781/
Kobkouh671/
Gkofkos671/

Kovko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovko in the Russian language
Ковкоkovko-

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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 Kovko
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