Kovriga Surname

401,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kovriga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovriga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6911:208,57222,807
Kazakhstan1031:171,67516,669
Transnistria321:14,8342,816
Belarus271:351,89137,455
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Latvia51:410,00928,210
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kovriga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kovriga (Russian: Коврига) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovriga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 401,066th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,319,116 people. The surname Kovriga is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Kovriga are found; 51 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 51 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kovriga is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 691 people, or 1 in 208,572. In Russia Kovriga is mostly concentrated in: Altai Krai, where 20 percent reside, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 8 percent reside and Kaluga Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Russia this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 12 percent reside and Transnistria, where 4 percent reside.

Kovriga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (98%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kovriga surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 56.25% registered with the party.

Kovriga earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.36% more than the national average, earning $65,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovrigo86401/
Kovryga86111/
Kavriga8651/
Covriga8621/
Kovrigi862/
Kowriga861/
Covrigea8020/
Kavrigo7133/
Kewriga7117/
Kowryga714/
Konpregha631/
Cabriga571,391/
Kowrygo5747/
Kawryga5746/
Cabrigas531,042/
Cobregat531/
Cabrigat531/
Cattbriga501/

Kovriga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovriga in the Russian language
Ковригаkovriga-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kovriga
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