Kerechun Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kerechun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerechun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1001:455,22753,509
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kerechun Last Name Facts

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

Kerechun (Russian: Керечун) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerechun? popularity and diffusion

Kerechun is the 1,755,741st most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kerechun live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Kerechun is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 455,227. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 88 percent reside, Kherson Oblast, where 4 percent reside and Luhansk Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 7 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Kerechun Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kereshun8849/
Karechun881/
Karachun754,174/
Keresung7590/
Kirichun7580/
Kyrychun7521/
Korochun759/
Korachun757/
Keryshun753/
Kyrachun752/
Kirychun751/
Karochun751/
Kyryshchun673/
Kereson673/
Khorochoun672/
Kyryshun63263/
Kirishun6340/
Kiryczun6327/
Cheresun632/
Kericson631/
Carachun631/
Kerishon630/
Khirichon59141/
Querichon591/
Queyrichon5634/
Kerison5323/
Keryson531/
Kerrison502,975/
Kherison504/
Kerryson502/
Quericon501/
Kiritšun501/

Kerechun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerechun in the Russian language
Керечунkerecun-

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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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  • 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 Kerechun
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