Kovon Surname

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

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kovon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kovon (11) may also be a first name.

Kovon Last Name Facts

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

Kovon (Russian: Ковон) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kovon is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Kovon reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Kovon is most common in: New Ireland, where 83 percent live and West New Britain, where 17 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouvon911,401/
Kovoun911/
Koivon911/
Khovong834/
Khoovon834/
Kotvong831/
Kovan802,621/
Kavon80157/
Kowon80103/
Kevon8089/
Covon8019/
Kovom801/
Kovonova771/
Khotvong771/
Kouchvon770/
Kovgan731,908/
Kovhan731,053/
Covone73792/
Kuivon73349/
Khovan73342/
Khowon73214/
Kovane7340/
Koowon7332/
Kouwon7328/
Kaboon7316/
Koboon7314/
Kovank7314/
Kovant7313/
Koovan738/
Kavoun738/
Koivan737/
Kowoin736/
Kavone736/
Kovanc736/
Kavonn734/
Khavon733/
Koowan732/
Kobuon731/
Kavoin731/
Kaevon731/
Kovanh731/
Kuowon731/
Keevon731/
Kevonn731/
Koboun731/
Kouvan731/
Covoin730/
Khovonova712/
Khoboon67126/
Kohvand6781/
Khowong6777/
Kovasin6746/
Kouwong6738/
Kovaľan6731/
Kooboon6723/
Kaewoon6713/
Kouvoum6713/
Khaboon6711/
Kovacin676/
Khoibon675/
Kouvant674/
Khavoon674/
Khovane674/
Koiwong674/
Khoivan673/
Kottvan673/
Khewoon672/
Katvong672/
Kouvang672/
Kavosen672/
Kowwong671/
Cotvong671/
Koowoon671/
Kovhane671/
Kawwoon671/
Kouwone671/
Kohboon671/
Khoowan671/
Kuivoon671/
Kouwoin671/
Koohban671/
Kojvand671/
Cochvon670/

Kovon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovon in the Russian language
Ковонkovon-

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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 Kovon
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