Kowalewa Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Kowalewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kowalewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowalewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kowalewa is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kowalewa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowalewa? popularity and diffusion
Kowalewa is the 4,649,889th most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Kowalewa is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kowalewa live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia Kowalewa is mostly concentrated in: Rostov Oblast, where 20 percent are found, Moscow, where 13 percent are found and Voronezh Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Beside Russia Kowalewa occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent are found and Belgium, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kowalewacz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kovalewa | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kowalewich | 78 | 72 | / |
| Kowalewycz | 78 | 40 | / |
| Kowalewizz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kovaleva | 75 | 123,107 | / |
| Kobaleva | 75 | 56 | / |
| Kawaleva | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kovalieva | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kovalaeva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khovaleva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kovaleeva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kovalevaa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kovaaleva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kowalevich | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kovalewich | 67 | 7 | / |
| Koyvalieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kovalevach | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kowalewa
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