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
Forkun Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Forkun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forkun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Forkun (Russian: Форкун) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Forkun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forkun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,459,453rd most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname Forkun occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Forkun reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 395,850. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 55 percent reside, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Ternopil Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Beside Ukraine this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent reside and Norway, where 5 percent reside.
Forkun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly 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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