Kovtunets Surname

597,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 521 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kovtunets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovtunets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4231:107,61915,370
Russia811:1,779,297115,341
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Kovtunets Last Name Facts

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

Kovtunets (Russian: Ковтунец) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kovtunets.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovtunets? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 597,433rd most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,987,612 people. The last name Kovtunets occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kovtunets are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Kovtunets is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 107,619. In Ukraine it is most common in: Rivne Oblast, where 29 percent are found, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 24 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Other than Ukraine Kovtunets exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Kovtunets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kovtunets are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kovtunets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovtunets in the Russian language
Ковтунецkovtunec-

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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
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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 Kovtunets
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