Covaci
Covaci is the Romanian form of the name Kovač (Ковач), meaning "forger" or "blacksmith" in Slavic languages. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ion Covaci, also known as Ianos Kovacs or János Kovács, Romanian boxer
- Iosif Covaci, Romanian alpine skier
- Ludovic Covaci-Borbely, Romanian rower
- Meletie Covaci, Romanian Catholic bishop
- Nicolae Covaci, Romanian-Hungarian football player and coach
- Nicu Covaci, Romanian painter, music composer, leader of rock and cult band Phoenix
- Răzvan Covaci (born 2003), Romanian footballer
- Ştefan Covaci, Romanian football player and coach
- Gheorghe Covaciu, Romanian handballer
See also
- All pages with titles containing Covaci
- Covaci, a village in Sânandrei commune, Timiș County, Romania
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1 "Kovalik" etc. may also be derived from the name of the bird of genus of nuthatches | ||