In the world, Chovanec (Hovanec 
, Chovanec 
, Хованец 
) is a very rare male given name. The first name Chovanec is characteristic of Slovakia, where it is a rare boy's name, and China, where it is an extremely rare male name. Predominantly, Chovanec is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Hovanec | Canada, United States, Germany, Czechia, Slovakia |
| Chovanec | Poland, Canada, United States, Czechia, Slovakia |
| Хованец | Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine |