Garkun Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Garkun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garkun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2521:571,91751,083
Belarus1761:53,9839,191
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Garkun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Garkun (Russian: Гаркун) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Garkun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Garkun is the 667,223rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Garkun reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 571,917. In Russia it is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 18 percent are found, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 11 percent are found and Sakha Republic, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 39 percent are found and Poland, where 2 percent are found.

Garkun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Garkun last name are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 65% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arkun911,353/
Gorkun8312,351/
Harkun83437/
Arkoun83117/
Garkon838/
Garcun833/
Arkhun832/
Garkum831/
Arkuin831/
Garkunova80128/
Airekun775/
Arkoune772/
Gorkhun772/
Gerkuhn772/
Gorkune771/
Arkucin771/
Harkhun771/
Orkun73928/
Arkon7394/
Arcun7321/
Arkushyn7191/
Arkunova7148/
Arkuszyn714/
Arkhutin712/
Harkoune711/
Gorkusin711/
Garcon6713,483/
Horkun671,220/
Gorkunova671,156/
Arqoun67373/
Harkushyn67165/
Harkunova6730/
Arkhum6722/
Harkon6714/
Gorkon6712/
Harcun679/
Arcune676/
Arkhon674/
Arkoum673/
Gorcun672/
Arkhoucen671/
Aurkum671/
Gercun670/

Garkun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garkun in the Russian language
Гаркунgarkun-

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Footnotes

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