Kövecsi Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kövecsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kövecsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary111:892,38945,166
Romania101:2,007,78754,092

The alternate forms: Kovecsi (78) & Kővecsi (1) are calculated separately.

Kövecsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kövecsi occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kovecsi or Kővecsi. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kövecsi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kövecsi is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Kövecsi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kövecsi live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 52 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 892,389. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Budapest, where 73 percent are found, Pest County, where 18 percent are found and Heves County, where 9 percent are found. Besides Hungary Kövecsi is found in one country. It also occurs in Romania, where 48 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kovecsi9578/
Kővecsi951/
Kövecs92104/
Kövecses80581/
Kövics77153/
Kövécs7783/
Kovecs7715/
Kvecas774/
Kavecs772/
Kovcsi771/
Kvcs732/
Kovacsi7192/
Kovácsi7178/
Kavetsi715/
Kaveckis67117/
Kaveckas67107/
Kvacs676/
Koveckis673/
Koveckas673/
Kovcs673/
Gkevetsi671/
Kovácsai671/

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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 Kövecsi
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