Kovshyk Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kovshyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovshyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3831:118,85816,868
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kovshyk Last Name Facts

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

Kovshyk is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kovshyk.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovshyk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kovshyk is the 748,537th most widespread surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,977,984 people. Kovshyk is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kovshyk reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 118,858. In Ukraine Kovshyk is most prevalent in: Poltava Oblast, where 26 percent are found, Sumy Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Kharkiv Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Beside Ukraine this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovshchyk883/
Kovshik861,197/
Kovchyk8653/
Kovshykova8264/
Kouvshik801/
Kovzyk7792/
Kovsik773/
Kowshik711,135/
Kovshikova71284/
Kopchyk71220/
Kovchik71151/
Kobchyk71119/
Kopshik7191/
Kovscek7146/
Kowszyk7134/
Kobszyk7119/
Kavshik7117/
Kavchyk716/
Kapshyk716/
Kopschek6720/
Kaspshyk676/
Khopchyk672/
Kovskova671/
Kowschik671/

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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 Kovshyk
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