Bukanov Surname

261,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Bukanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,1911:121,01014,450
Ukraine1331:342,27642,663
Kazakhstan841:210,50619,350
Uzbekistan381:813,92516,450
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Kyrgyzstan151:398,17732,433
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bukanov Last Name Facts

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

Bukanov (Georgian: ბუკანოვი, Russian: Буканов) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukanov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 261,888th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,864,850 people. Bukanov occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Bukanov are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Bukanov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 1,191 people, or 1 in 121,010. In Russia Bukanov is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 19 percent live, Moscow, where 11 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 10 percent live. Other than Russia this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 9 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live.

Bukanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bukanov last name is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Bukanov are 6.93% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 53.7% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bukanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bukanov in the Georgian language
ბუკანოვიbukanovi-
Bukanov in the Russian language
Букановbukanov-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bukanov
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