Kovsher Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Kovsher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 381 | 1:24,937 | 4,237 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Ukraine | 21 | 1:2,167,747 | 147,417 |
Kovsher Demographics
Kovsher Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Kovsher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovsher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kovsher (Russian: Ковшер) occurs most in Belarus. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovsher? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kovsher is the 685,266th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kovsher are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Kovsher is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 381 people, or 1 in 24,937. In Belarus Kovsher is primarily found in: Minsk Region, where 74 percent are found, Minsk, where 15 percent are found and Vitebsk Region, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Belarus Kovsher is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 7 percent are found and Ukraine, where 5 percent are found.
Kovsher Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kovsher surname is principally Orthodox (69%) in Belarus.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovser | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kowsher | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kovcher | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kovse | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kovsherova | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kowsheer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kowser | 77 | 3,410 | / |
| Kovsha | 77 | 210 | / |
| Kopser | 77 | 109 | / |
| Kavser | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kovshi | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kobser | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kavshe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawsher | 71 | 913 | / |
| Khavshe | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kovshyrova | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kobsche | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kovshirova | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kovcheh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kafsher | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kovshøj | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kapsher | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kowsche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kowshir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kowseer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kovchey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khowser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kovše | 67 | 629 | / |
| Kovsi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kavse | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kovce | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kovsa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kobse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kowschez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khowcher | 67 | 1 | / |
Kovsher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovsher in the Russian language | ||
| Ковшер | kovser | - |
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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 Kovsher
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