Kovnev Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kovnev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovnev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kovnev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kovnev (Russian: Ковнев) is found most in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovnev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,055,934th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Kovnev are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kovnev is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia it is primarily found in: Volgograd Oblast, where 38 percent reside, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 25 percent reside and Voronezh Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Not including Russia Kovnev exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 37 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Kovnev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kovnev are 36.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovneva9230/
Kovnaev921/
Kavnev831/
Kevnev831/
Kobnev831/
Kovnov831/
Kovnyov772/
Kavnaev771/
Khabnev621/
Khabneva575/
Khowneaw571/
Cownew503/
Kavnov501/
Kawnew501/

Kovnev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovnev in the Russian language
Ковневkovnev-

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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 Kovnev
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