Kovč Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Kovč Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kovč Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia191:376,05017,192
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Kovc (9) are calculated separately.

Kovč Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kovč is most common in Serbia. It can be found in the variant forms: Kovc. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kovč? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kovč is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kovč live; 77 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Kovč is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 376,050. In Serbia it is mostly concentrated in: South Bačka District, where 53 percent live and North Banat District, where 47 percent live. Other than Serbia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 19 percent live and Croatia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovc929/
Kovče8998/
Kovt7512/
Kovz756/
Kovčová731/
Kovch671,140/
Kovts6744/
Kovzh674/
Khovt674/
Kovcs673/
Kovci673/
Kovtc671/
Kovte671/
Kosvt671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kovč
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