Bykhun Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Bykhun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bykhun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1261:361,29144,578
Russia1241:1,162,28385,907
Belarus121:791,75562,255

Bykhun Last Name Facts

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

Bykhun (Russian: Быхун) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bykhun.

How Common Is The Last Name Bykhun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 983,245th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Bykhun reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 361,291. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 67 percent live, Donetsk Oblast, where 9 percent live and Luhansk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Not including Ukraine this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 47 percent live and Belarus, where 5 percent live.

Bykhun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Bykhun surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Bykhun surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than The US average, with 28.57% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bykun914/
Bykhon83147/
Bikhun8365/
Beykun8360/
Bychun8326/
Baykun8317/
Byskun8312/
Boykun831/
Bykhunova8015/
Boychun7767/
Bhekhun7755/
Beekhun7743/
Boykunt7740/
Bykutyn771/
Beychun771/
Baychun771/
Bikun73221/
Bykon73214/
Bekun7330/
Bheekhun71330/
Bykunova714/
Bychuhyn712/
Booychun711/
Beychoun711/
Bikoun67449/
Bichun67403/
Beckhusen67200/
Beikun67103/
Bezkun6797/
Beekun6788/
Běhoun6746/
Biokun6734/
Boikun6731/
Vyskun6717/
Bechun6713/
Bekoun6711/
Vytkun6711/
Bojkun6710/
Baykunova679/
Baikun676/
Bikhunova674/
Baykon672/
Beycun671/
Bekune671/
Baycun671/
Beckun671/
Bikaun671/
Bikuin671/
Bickun671/
Biekun671/
Wykhuisen671/
Bekuin671/
Bekhon671/
Bekkun671/
Bychuhyna671/
Bouychoun671/
Bekhum671/
Bikunt671/
Bikhon671/

Bykhun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bykhun in the Russian language
Быхунbyhun-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Bykhun
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