Kovtunov Surname

146,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,015 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kovtunov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovtunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,2471:64,1408,314
Ukraine4251:107,11215,317
Belarus1351:70,37811,484
Kazakhstan741:238,95321,276
Uzbekistan491:631,20713,568
Kyrgyzstan351:170,64717,707
Israel191:450,40234,739
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Kovtunov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kovtunov (Georgian: კოვტუნოვი, Russian: Ковтунов) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovtunov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kovtunov is the 146,934th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,417,096 people. Kovtunov occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Kovtunov reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 2,247 people, or 1 in 64,140. In Russia it is most numerous in: Primorsky Krai, where 20 percent reside, Rostov Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Saratov Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 14 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Kovtunov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kovtunov last name is primarily Orthodox (94%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kovtunov surname are 12.22% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 58.99% registered to vote for the party.

Kovtunov earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovtunova942,724/
Koftunov8856/
Kavtunov8845/
Covtunov881/
Koftunova8247/
Kavtunova8233/
Covtunova829/
Kaftunov7524/
Kavtunof751/
Cavtunov751/
Kowtunow751/
Kaftunova7116/
Cavtunova711/
Kaftonov6311/
Kowtunów631/

Kovtunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovtunov in the Georgian language
კოვტუნოვიkovtunovi66.67
კოვტუნოვkovtunov33.33
Kovtunov in the Russian language
Ковтуновkovtunov-

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