Rovkach Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Rovkach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rovkach Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1971:48,2298,220
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Belarus

Rovkach Demographics

Rovkach Religious Adherence
in Belarus

Sample size: 13 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Belarus

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Rovkach Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rovkach (Russian: Ровкач) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rovkach? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rovkach is the 1,044,719th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname Rovkach occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Rovkach reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Rovkach is most common in Belarus, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 48,229. In Belarus Rovkach is mostly found in: Brest Region, where 79 percent are found, Minsk, where 12 percent are found and Minsk Region, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Belarus Rovkach is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Ukraine, where 6 percent are found.

Rovkach Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rovkah925/
Rovgach8642/
Revkach8616/
Ryvkach8611/
Rovkakh864/
Rovka839/
Rovgaca711/
Rovko6782/
Ryvachuk6759/
Ravka6751/
Rowka6736/
Rofka6728/
Revachko6714/
Rivachuk675/
Revachuk672/
Roubkhah671/
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Rovkach Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rovkach in the Russian language
Ровкачrovkac-

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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 Rovkach
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