Kovola Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kovola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Kovola Last Name Facts

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

Kovola is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovola? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Kovola reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Kovola is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 80 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Kovola is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 14 percent reside and Ukraine, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouvola9248/
Koivola921/
Gkovolia864/
Koutvola861/
Kovela831,223/
Kovala83802/
Kowola8340/
Kavola8325/
Kovolo8312/
Kovoli831/
Kovole831/
Covola831/
Kouvoulay801/
Khovala77137/
Kouvala7755/
Kouvolo7734/
Kawoola7727/
Kovelau7717/
Kavoula7716/
Kovelah775/
Kovalla775/
Kovella775/
Kouwola774/
Kovalea774/
Kojuola773/
Covolla773/
Gkovela772/
Kovalia772/
Kovolis772/
Kavolla772/
Koivala771/
Koubola771/
Kovelya771/
Kovouli771/
Kavhola771/
Kehvola771/
Kovaala771/
Kovhole771/
Koyvela771/
Kovolou771/
Kovgole771/
Kobolau771/
Gkouvela7140/
Kouvalia7121/
Kaevolai7112/
Kouwoula718/
Kavoilay716/
Kouvalas713/
Kovalyoa713/
Kotvalla713/
Kottvala713/
Kovolets712/
Koutvala712/
Kovgalla711/
Kooboola711/
Koubolai711/
Khawoola711/
Kovellay711/
Kotvaala711/
Kavala678,297/
Kovali672,023/
Covolo671,271/
Kavela67932/
Kovale67915/
Kowala67901/
Cavola67654/
Kevala67284/
Kowela67269/
Kovaly67266/
Kevela67216/
Covela67173/
Kawola67143/
Kovaljova67127/
Koboli67119/
Kavolo6791/
Kovalj6770/
Kavoli6763/
Koutvalas6734/
Kowole6726/
Qobola6725/
Kewola6721/
Kovalo6719/
Kavole6718/
Kouvalias6717/
Cobola6715/
Kouvoulou6711/
Kovelo6711/
Kevolo6710/
Kowolo679/
Kovaleova675/
Kovály673/
Cévola672/
Qovolo671/
Khovallas671/
Covoli671/
Kothvalla671/
Covolã671/
Khoivalap671/
Gkouvalia671/

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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 Kovola
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