Kovkun Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Kovkun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 29 | 1:1,569,748 | 122,792 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Kovkun Demographics
Kovkun Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Kovkun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovkun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kovkun (Russian: Ковкун) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kovkun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovkun? popularity and diffusion
Kovkun is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Kovkun occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kovkun reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,569,748. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 90 percent live and Kiev, where 10 percent live. Other than Ukraine Kovkun is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.
Kovkun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kovkun last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khovkun | 92 | 4 | / |
| Khovkhun | 86 | 146 | / |
| Kavkun | 83 | 45 | / |
| Kopkun | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kobkun | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kowkun | 83 | 3 | / |
| Khavkun | 77 | 79 | / |
| Kopkhun | 77 | 48 | / |
| Khobkun | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khopkun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kovcune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khopkhun | 71 | 235 | / |
| Khavkhun | 71 | 228 | / |
| Khobkhun | 71 | 13 | / |
| Khovkhunova | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kowcun | 67 | 183 | / |
| Kobkum | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kopkon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cofkun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kowkum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kavkunova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kopkunova | 67 | 1 | / |
Kovkun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovkun in the Russian language | ||
| Ковкун | kovkun | - |
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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 Kovkun
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