Kovyev Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kovyev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
Kovyev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovyev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kovyev (Russian: Ковыев) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kovyev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovyev? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kovyev is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Kovyev are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Kovyev is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia it is most frequent in: Perm Krai, where 67 percent are found, Bashkortostan Republic, where 17 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovayev | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khovyev | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kovayeva | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khovayev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kavyev | 83 | 112 | / |
| Kovaev | 83 | 63 | / |
| Koveev | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kovuev | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kobyev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koviev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khovaev | 77 | 93 | / |
| Khavyev | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kovajev | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kobeyev | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kobayev | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kovayov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koboyev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kovhaev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaviyev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khobyev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kovaieva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kavayeva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Covuyeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kovayova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaviev | 67 | 254 | / |
| Kavaev | 67 | 124 | / |
| Kaveev | 67 | 114 | / |
| Kobiev | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kabyev | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kowyep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaveav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cavyev | 67 | 1 | / |
Kovyev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovyev in the Russian language | ||
| Ковыев | kovyev | - |
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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 Kovyev
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