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

Chakanov (Russian: Чаканов) occurs in Kyrgyzstan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Chakanov is the 1,101,507^th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname Chakanov is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Chakanov live; 50 percent live in Central Asia and 50 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

It is most commonly held in Kyrgyzstan, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 63,539. In Kyrgyzstan it is primarily found in: Jalal-Abad Region, where 49 percent live, Osh Region, where 30 percent live and Batken Region, where 18 percent live. Aside from Kyrgyzstan it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 39 percent live and Ukraine, where 5 percent live.

Chakanov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Chakanov last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 41.67% being registered with the party.