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

The surname Burkut (Russian: Буркут) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Burkut is the 324,446^th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,348,037 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Burkut reside; 68 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 920,134^th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 105 people.

The last name is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 503 people, or 1 in 90,502. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Zaporizhia Oblast, where 27 percent reside, Cherkasy Oblast, where 19 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside. Other than Ukraine this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 29 percent reside and Turkey, where 16 percent reside.

Burkut Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Burkut has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Burkut Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Burkut surname is principally Orthodox (70%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Burkut last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 47.06% registered with the political party.