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
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
Ştefan Covaci, Romanian football player and coach Gheorghe Covaciu, Romanian handballer
See also
Covaci, a village in Sânandrei commune, Timiș County, Romania