Bolshun Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Bolshun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolshun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1031:441,96852,294
Russia601:2,402,051140,927
Belarus131:730,85159,297
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Bolshun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bolshun Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bolshun (Russian: Большун) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bolshun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolshun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,276,805th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Bolshun reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 441,968. In Ukraine Bolshun is mostly found in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 60 percent reside, Poltava Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Cherkasy Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine Bolshun occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 34 percent reside and Belarus, where 7 percent reside.

Bolshun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bolshun last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Bolshun earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bolshoun9319/
Bolschun932/
Bolshuin931/
Bolsun92937/
Bolshutin881/
Bolshon864/
Bolshunova82472/
Balschun80174/
Bolchune8020/
Bolchoun802/
Bolson771,600/
Bulsun77140/
Boljun77110/
Balsun7734/
Bolsum7726/
Bolcun7712/
Volsun779/
Bolsón774/
Bolšun771/
Bolsunova75116/
Balschuhn757/
Bolsuhina752/
Balschunn751/
Bottlesun750/
Boylson71121/
Bolsson7156/
Wolshon7145/
Balchun7133/
Volchun7130/
Boilson7126/
Ballsun7114/
Balszun7114/
Bohlson7111/
Bulchun719/
Boulson718/
Volsung714/
Bollson712/
Valshun711/
Balesun711/
Balshum711/
Wolschon67290/
Beulshausen67189/
Balchune6746/
Vollsund6715/
Balchund678/
Bolleson672/
Balsutin671/
Balschum671/
Buleshausen670/

Bolshun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bolshun in the Russian language
Большунbolsun-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bolshun
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