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Cognomen Kovats (Kovats
, Kováts
, Ковац
) , all over the world, is quite a rare family name. The surname Kovats is characteristic of Hungary, where it is quite a common surname, Austria, where it is quite a rare surname, and Slovakia. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Hungary, the United States, and Romania. Very seldom, Kovats is the forename as well as the last name.