Forkun Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Forkun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 115 | 1:395,850 | 47,959 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Forkun Demographics
Average Forkun Salary in
Canada
$72,630 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Forkun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forkun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forkun (Russian: Форкун) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forkun? popularity and diffusion
Forkun is the 1,459,453rd most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Forkun live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 395,850. In Ukraine Forkun is most frequent in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 55 percent reside, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Ternopil Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Not including Ukraine this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent reside and Norway, where 5 percent reside.
Forkun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Forkun surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
Forkun earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 46.19% more than the national average, earning $72,630 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vorkun | 83 | 222 | / |
| Furkun | 83 | 17 | / |
| Forkon | 83 | 13 | / |
| Forcun | 83 | 4 | / |
| Farkun | 83 | 3 | / |
| Forkunova | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ferkoun | 77 | 398 | / |
| Forkhum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farkune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Forkeum | 77 | 0 | / |
| Farkuhnd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farkhoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Furkon | 67 | 1,772 | / |
| Forcum | 67 | 687 | / |
| Vurkun | 67 | 415 | / |
| Verkun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Forcon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farkon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varkun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Furkhon | 62 | 67 | / |
| Farkhum | 62 | 4 | / |
| Veerkun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pharkung | 57 | 21 | / |
| Pharkhunt | 53 | 0 | / |
| Farcon | 50 | 352 | / |
| Furcon | 50 | 34 | / |
| Furcum | 50 | 1 | / |
| Farcum | 50 | 0 | / |
Forkun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Forkun in the Russian language | ||
| Форкун | forkun | - |
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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
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- 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 Forkun
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