Kovos Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kovos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece361:307,77244,531
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kovos Last Name Facts

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

Kovos is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,106,139th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. Kovos is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Kovos live; 74 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Kovos is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 307,772. In Greece Kovos is mostly found in: Central Greece, where 94 percent live, Attica, where 3 percent live and South Aegean, where 3 percent live. Beside Greece it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouvos914/
Kovosh912/
Kotvojs8319/
Kousvos8311/
Kavos802,465/
Covos80552/
Kovas80313/
Kowos805/
Kevos801/
Kovoz801/
Kovash73712/
Kovase73550/
Kavosh73543/
Gkovas73388/
Kouvas73343/
Gkavos73244/
Koobas7390/
Kouwos7388/
Kobosz7342/
Kavoss7324/
Khavos7323/
Kavous7321/
Kawoos7321/
Kovass7320/
Kovoch7316/
Kavoos7310/
Kavose7310/
Kavois7310/
Kowose736/
Koubos735/
Kowosz734/
Khovas733/
Kovačs731/
Kovazs731/
Kovaxs731/
Kevois731/
Kowois731/
Kevuos731/
Gkouvas67586/
Couvois6778/
Kawoosh6778/
Kotvász6720/
Kotvasz6718/
Coivous6716/
Kovatsh6712/
Khavous679/
Kobosch678/
Kovasch675/
Covosch673/
Khavosh672/
Khovash672/
Koubous672/
Khoouas671/
Kowosse671/
Kowoshe671/
Kovatse671/
Kovauts671/
Kovásch671/
Kotvash671/
Kaavous671/
Kavoush671/
Kashvos671/

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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 Kovos
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