Bukhanets Surname

325,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Bukhanets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukhanets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine8001:56,9038,208
Russia3291:438,06441,542
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bukhanets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bukhanets (Russian: Буханец) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukhanets? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bukhanets is the 325,054th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,364,669 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Bukhanets are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Bukhanets is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 800 people, or 1 in 56,903. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 18 percent live, Mykolaiv Oblast, where 18 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 15 percent live. Outside of Ukraine this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 29 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Bukhanets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Bukhanets last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Bukhanets surname are 44.14% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 90.91% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bukhanets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bukhanets in the Russian language
Буханецbuhanec-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Bukhanets
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