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

The last name Kovzel (Russian: Ковзель) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovzel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 650,013th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The surname Kovzel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Kovzel live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 585,866. In Russia it is mostly found in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 21 percent live, Bryansk Oblast, where 13 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent live. Apart from Russia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 36 percent live and Ukraine, where 7 percent live.

Kovzel Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Kovzel are 9.75% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 56.52% being registered to vote for 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
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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 Kovzel
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