About Kovalev
The surname Kovalev is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "kovalev" which means "blacksmith" in Russian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son of a blacksmith. The name Kovalev is common in Russia and other Slavic countries, and it signifies a family's ancestral connection to the blacksmithing profession.
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The surname Kovalev is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kovalev based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kovalev in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kovalev using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.