How Many People Have the Last Name Kovacs?
9,072
people had the surname Kovacs in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 32,468 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#3,917
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
3.08
In 2010
Largest Group
95%
White
Change Since 2000
+3.4%
+297 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Kovacs (95%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Kovacs ranks #2,958. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Kovacs grew from 8,775 people in 2000 to 9,072 in 2010 (up 3.4%), and its rank fell from #3,709 to #3,917. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 3.25 to 3.08 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 8,775 | 9,072 |
| Rank | #3,709 | #3,917 |
| Per 100,000 people | 3.25 | 3.08 |
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Same Soundex code as Kovacs: K120
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