Kovshevoy Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kovshevoy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kovshevoy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Kovshevoy Last Name Facts

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

Kovshevoy (Russian: Ковшевой) occurs most in Russia. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovshevoy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Kovshevoy occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Kovshevoy reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia Kovshevoy is mostly concentrated in: Murmansk Oblast, where 43 percent are found, Moscow, where 14 percent are found and Perm Krai, where 14 percent are found. Other than Russia it is found in one country. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovshovoy891/
Kovshevoi891/
Kovsheva827/
Kovshovy821/
Kovsheeva781/
Kotvsheva781/
Kovshevich747/
Kopsheva71122/
Kovcheva7114/
Kovshava711/
Kopshever6774/
Kovcheeva671/
Kovshovaa671/
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Kovshevoy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovshevoy in the Russian language
Ковшевойkovsevoj-

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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 Kovshevoy
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