Kovta Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kovta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine381:1,197,966104,401
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kovta Last Name Facts

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

Kovta (Russian: Ковта) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kovta is the 3,100,440th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Kovta occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kovta reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kovta is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,197,966. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 58 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Luhansk Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 3 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khovta915/
Kovtash83126/
Kovtach8364/
Kofta801,211/
Kowta80103/
Kavta8067/
Kovti802/
Kovte801/
Khobta731,206/
Kowtha73153/
Kavtha7310/
Koufta734/
Koivto733/
Kavtea732/
Koftad731/
Koftaa731/
Kouftas6718/
Khavtay673/
Kovtysh673/
Khowtea671/
Kovtych671/
Kowthai671/
Khavtas671/

Kovta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovta in the Russian language
Ковтаkovta-

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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 Kovta
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