Kovzel Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kovzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2461:585,86652,006
Belarus1681:56,5549,609
Ukraine321:1,422,584115,871
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Kovzel Last Name Facts

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

Kovzel (Russian: Ковзель) is most common in Russia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovzel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 650,013th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kovzel live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Kovzel is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 585,866. In Russia Kovzel is most prevalent in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 21 percent are found, Bryansk Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 36 percent are found and Ukraine, where 7 percent are found.

Kovzel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kovzel last name is predominantly Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Kovzel surname are 9.75% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 56.52% registered with the political party.

Kovzel earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.53% less than the national average, earning $28,679 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovšel834/
Kobzel831/
Kovsel831/
Kovshel77142/
Kowziel7727/
Kobzell771/
Kobzhel771/
Kopsel67209/
Kopgel6721/
Kawzel673/
Kobsel671/
Kavšel671/
Kobzil671/
Kewzel670/

Kovzel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kovzel in the Russian language
Ковзельkovzel-

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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 Kovzel
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