Kovsky Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Kovsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Kovský (3) are calculated separately.

Kovsky Last Name Facts

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

Kovsky (Russian: Ковский) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kovský. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kovsky is the 1,471,719th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Kovsky reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 3,661,201. In The United States Kovsky is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 25 percent reside, Washington, where 18 percent reside and California, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The United States it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 16 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Kovsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kovsky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kovsky last name expanded 9,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kovsky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kovsky last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the party.

Kovsky earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.72% more than the national average, earning $53,386 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovský943/
Kovskyi9210/
Ckovsky921/
Kovskiy921/
Kovskaya8627/
Khovskyi868/
Kofsky83558/
Kowsky83358/
Kovski8377/
Kovska834/
Kavsky834/
Kovská831/
Khovskaya803/
Kossvskiy801/
Koubsky77143/
Koffsky7759/
Kofskey7728/
Khavsky779/
Kobskyi778/
Koovska778/
Kovskij772/
Kavscky771/
Koswsky771/
Ckovski771/
Koovski771/
Koyvski771/
Koffskey7139/
Kavskaya716/
Kosffsky711/
Khavskyi711/
Kowski67884/
Cofsky67262/
Kofski6787/
Kowske6785/
Cowsky6753/
Kawsky6734/
Kovsca6719/
Kobský6715/
Khavskaya6714/
Kafsky6711/
Kavský678/
Kavská675/
Kavski672/
Kowska671/
Covzky671/
Kovzka671/
Cobsky670/
Kofske670/
Kofska670/

Kovsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovsky in the Russian language
Ковскийkovskij-

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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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  • 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 Kovsky
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