Čovan Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Čovan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 18 | 1:296,469 | 43,115 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
The alternate forms: Covan (463) & Cövan (18) are calculated separately.
Čovan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Čovan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Čovan occurs most in Slovakia. It can be found in the variant forms: Covan or Cövan. For other potential spellings of Čovan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Čovan? popularity and diffusion
Čovan is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Čovan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čovan reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Čovan is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 296,469. In Slovakia Čovan is most prevalent in: Prešov Region, where 94 percent are found and Banská Bystrica Region, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Slovakia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covan | 93 | 463 | / |
| Cövan | 87 | 18 | / |
| Čoban | 80 | 204 | / |
| Zovan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Čevan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Čovanová | 77 | 10 | / |
| Chovan | 73 | 2,213 | / |
| Covain | 73 | 271 | / |
| Zhovan | 73 | 117 | / |
| Zsovan | 73 | 6 | / |
| Zovain | 73 | 5 | / |
| Covhan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dcovan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ciovan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zohvan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Covean | 73 | 1 | / |
| Covahn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chovhan | 67 | 1,362 | / |
| Chovgan | 67 | 152 | / |
| Chouvan | 67 | 74 | / |
| Couvain | 67 | 16 | / |
| Choovan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tchovan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Choivan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chohvan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Covhaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chovane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshovan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhouvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chovahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciovgan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chovain | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Čovan
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