Chekhunov Surname

688,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Chekhunov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chekhunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3241:444,82442,049
Ukraine791:576,23763,801
Belarus151:633,40454,314
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Chekhunov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chekhunov (Russian: Чехунов) is found most frequently in Russia. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chekhunov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 688,723rd most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,947,781 people. Chekhunov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Chekhunov reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 324 people, or 1 in 444,824. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Belgorod Oblast, where 27 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 26 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 12 percent live. Aside from Russia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 18 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Chekhunov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Chekhunov last name is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia.

In The United States Chekhunov are 21.65% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 68.42% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chekhunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chekhunov in the Russian language
Чехуновcehunov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chekhunov
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