Kovshuk Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Kovshuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 105 | 1:90,486 | 14,099 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Kovshuk Demographics
Kovshuk Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Kovshuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovshuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kovshuk (Russian: Ковшук) occurs in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kovshuk.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovshuk? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kovshuk is the 1,573,888th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Kovshuk live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequent in Belarus, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 90,486. In Belarus Kovshuk is primarily found in: Brest Region, where 59 percent are found, Grodno Region, where 34 percent are found and Minsk, where 7 percent are found. Barring Belarus it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Ukraine, where 7 percent are found.
Kovshuk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Kovshuk surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 40% registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovsuk | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kovshchuk | 88 | 11 | / |
| Kovchuk | 86 | 99 | / |
| Kavshuk | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kopshuk | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kovshukova | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kopschuk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kopsuk | 77 | 326 | / |
| Kavsuk | 77 | 76 | / |
| Kobsuk | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kowsuk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapshuk | 71 | 2,464 | / |
| Kopchuk | 71 | 1,527 | / |
| Kavchuk | 71 | 387 | / |
| Kobchuk | 71 | 45 | / |
| Kowszuk | 71 | 36 | / |
| Kopshukova | 71 | 26 | / |
| Kovchug | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kofchuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khowsuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kowchuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khavchuk | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kowchuck | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kofsuske | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kapschuk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kapshuck | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koufsouk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khobchuk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kapshukh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khafshuk | 67 | 1 | / |
Kovshuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovshuk in the Russian language | ||
| Ковшук | kovsuk | - |
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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
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- 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 Kovshuk
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