Kovári Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kovári Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovári Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary171:577,42834,558
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Kovari (772), Kövári (165), Kóvári (10), Kõvári (2) & Kövari (45) are calculated separately.

Kovári Last Name Facts

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

Kovári is found in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Kovari, Kövári, Kóvári, Kõvári or Kövari. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovári? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kovári live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Kovári is most widely held in Hungary, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 577,428. In Hungary it is most common in: Budapest, where 88 percent live, Somogy County, where 6 percent live and Veszprém County, where 6 percent live. Besides Hungary Kovári exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 13 percent live and Slovakia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovari94772/
Kövári94165/
Kóvári9410/
Kõvári942/
Kövari8945/
Kovori8332/
Kováry832/
Kouvari77586/
Kovoori77168/
Gkovari77122/
Kojvari7754/
Kovairi7726/
Khovari7722/
Kovarie7710/
Koevari778/
Koivari775/
Kovárňa775/
Koveari775/
Kovarid774/
Kovariy774/
Kovouri773/
Kovhari771/
Kovgari771/
Gkovaris71227/
Koivaris7134/
Kovooris714/
Gkouvari711/
Kovarais711/
Kouvoori711/
Kovouris711/
Kobori6727,977/
Kobari677,730/
Kavari675,947/
Kevari671,692/
Kowari67297/
Kabori67252/
Kovary67207/
Kovara67154/
Kavori6780/
Covari6775/
Khoshvari6763/
Kovare6749/
Kóbori6740/
Kawori6723/
Kevori6717/
Kewori6711/
Köváry675/
Kowori675/
Kovore672/
Gkouvaris671/
Kovora671/

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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 Kovári
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