Kovzhuk Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Kovzhuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Ukraine | 17 | 1:2,677,806 | 165,194 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Kovzhuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kovzhuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kovzhuk (Russian: Ковжук) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kovzhuk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Kovzhuk are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 68 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Kovzhuk is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 7,585,424. In Russia Kovzhuk is most common in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 58 percent reside, Pskov Oblast, where 26 percent reside and Bryansk Oblast, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 46 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kovchuk | 86 | 99 | / |
| Kovsuk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kavzuk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kavchuk | 71 | 387 | / |
| Kobchuk | 71 | 45 | / |
| Kovchug | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kowchuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kofchuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kobziuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabzhuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kowczuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khavchuk | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kowchuck | 67 | 38 | / |
| Khobchuk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kopsuk | 62 | 326 | / |
| Kavsuk | 62 | 76 | / |
| Kavcuk | 62 | 53 | / |
| Kobsuk | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kopcuk | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kowsuk | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kawchuk | 57 | 103 | / |
| Khawsuk | 57 | 40 | / |
| Kabchuk | 57 | 20 | / |
| Kawczuk | 57 | 3 | / |
| Khowsuk | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kavchug | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khabchuk | 53 | 79 | / |
| Kawtshuk | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cowchuck | 53 | 1 | / |
| Khavtsuk | 53 | 1 | / |
| Khafhchuk | 50 | 1 | / |
Kovzhuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kovzhuk in the Russian language | ||
| Ковжук | kovzuk | - |
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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 Kovzhuk
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