Kovshik Surname
Approximately 1,197 people bear this surname
Kovshik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 934 | 1:10,172 | 1,521 |
| Russia | 249 | 1:578,807 | 51,542 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Kovshik Demographics
Kovshik Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kovshik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovshik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kovshik (Russian: Ковшик) occurs in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovshik? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 313,815th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,088,175 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Kovshik live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is held by 934 people, or 1 in 10,172. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Brest Region, where 36 percent are found, Grodno Region, where 20 percent are found and Minsk Region, where 19 percent are found. Other than Belarus it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Kovshik Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kovshik surname are 41.47% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 88.24% registered to vote for the party.
Kovshik earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouvshik | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kovsik | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kowshik | 86 | 1,135 | / |
| Kovshyk | 86 | 384 | / |
| Kovchik | 86 | 151 | / |
| Kavshik | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kovshikova | 82 | 284 | / |
| Kowschik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kovzik | 77 | 550 | / |
| Kobsik | 77 | 55 | / |
| Kowsik | 77 | 52 | / |
| Kofsik | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kavsik | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kovcik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kovshchyk | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kovsikova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kawshik | 71 | 464 | / |
| Kovshykova | 71 | 64 | / |
| Kovchyk | 71 | 53 | / |
| Kovscek | 71 | 46 | / |
| Kowszik | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kavchik | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kowchik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kobszick | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kovskova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawshick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawwshik | 67 | 1 | / |
Kovshik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovshik in the Russian language | ||
| Ковшик | kovsik | - |
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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 Kovshik
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