Koval

Koval Meaning & Origin

About Koval
The surname Koval is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "koval," which means "blacksmith" in Ukrainian. It is a common occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as blacksmiths or metalworkers. The name Koval signifies a family's ancestral connection to this profession and reflects their historical involvement in the craft of forging and shaping metal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Koval is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Koval: 4,855
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,912
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.65

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koval based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Koval is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 V AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊvəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koval in Braille

Here's how to represent Koval in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Koval in braille

How to sign the name Koval using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Koval using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Koval in sign language

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