Kovner Surname

397,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 887 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kovner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3601:1,006,83074,328
Ukraine2711:167,98023,181
Russia2221:649,20356,263
Belarus111:863,73365,346
England71:7,959,723202,100
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kovner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kovner (Russian: Ковнер) occurs most in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 397,164th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,215,948 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Kovner reside; 44 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 43 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kovner is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 360 people, or 1 in 1,006,830. In The United States Kovner is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 26 percent live, California, where 22 percent live and Massachusetts, where 13 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 31 percent live and Russia, where 25 percent live.

Kovner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kovner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kovner last name expanded 36,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kovner Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kovner last name is chiefly Orthodox (93%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kovner are 22.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75.32% registered with the party.

Kovner earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.84% more than the national average, earning $61,636 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovnyr83533/
Kovnir83112/
Kowner83102/
Kavner8392/
Kobner8365/
Covner8356/
Kovnerova8051/
Khovnyr771/
Kownetr771/
Cavner67643/
Cobner67109/
Cowner676/
Kovnyrova675/
Kawner671/
Kovnirova671/
Khabner6231/
Cavneer623/
Kawnerd621/
Cownerd621/
Cavnear620/
Kabenner570/
Cabner506/

Kovner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovner in the Russian language
Ковнерkovner-

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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
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  • 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 Kovner
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