Sovsky Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Sovsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sovsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Sovský (10) are calculated separately.

Sovsky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sovsky (Russian: Совский) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Sovský. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sovsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Sovsky is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Sovsky live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 67 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 33 percent reside. Excluding The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent reside and Slovakia, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sovský9410/
Shovsky9245/
Sovskyi9212/
Sovskyy921/
Sovskaya8610/
Shovskyi867/
Shovskyy861/
Sofsky83229/
Zovsky8349/
Savsky8322/
Sovská833/
Sovski831/
Sobsky831/
Shovskaya8038/
Soovska7715/
Shavsky7710/
Zovskyi7710/
Savskyi777/
Suovska771/
Zovskiy771/
Sophsky770/
Zoivsky770/
Savskaya71165/
Shovshka7190/
Szovszki7112/
Hzovskyi718/
Schofsky715/
Shobskyi714/
Sofskaya713/
Szovszká711/
Schowsky711/
Sobski67151/
Savski6773/
Sowski6721/
Shavskaya6710/
Sowske678/
Sowska673/
Zobsky672/
Szchovski671/
Savská671/
Sofska671/
Šovska671/
Sawsky671/
Savsskaya671/
Savska671/
Sabsky671/
Szchowsky671/
Zowsky670/

Sovsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sovsky in the Russian language
Совскийsovskij-

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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 Sovsky
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