View the most religious surnames in Russia

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

The surname Gorkun (Russian: Горкун) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

Gorkun is the 42,248^th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 590,037 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Gorkun are found; 95 percent are found in North Asia and 95 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 12,208 people, or 1 in 11,806. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Amur Oblast, where 91 percent live, Altai Krai, where 3 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 1 percent live. Not including Russia this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Turkmenistan, where 1 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live.

Gorkun Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gorkun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gorkun surname increased 240 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gorkun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (97%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gorkun are 21.15% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 67.92% registered with the party.

The amount Gorkun earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,196 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.42% less than the national average, earning $45,003 CAD per year.