View the most partisan surnames in Russia

Where Does The Last Name Burkun Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Burkun (Russian: Буркун) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Bürkun. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Burkun? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Burkun is the 406,994^th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 8,473,891 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Burkun live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 540 people, or 1 in 84,301. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 36 percent live, Mykolaiv Oblast, where 8 percent live and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Not including Ukraine it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent live and Belarus, where 10 percent live.

Burkun Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Burkun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Burkun last name contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Burkun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Burkun last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Burkun are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.