Khokhol Surname
Approximately 1,928 people bear this surname
Khokhol Surname User-submission:
Khokhol: a derogatory term for Ukranians. The surname was at first used by Ukranians in Russia to distinguish themselves from Russians. Khokhol is a stereotypical Ukrainian cossack haircut that features a long lock of hair left on a shaved head.
Read More About This SurnameKhokhol Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,160 | 1:124,244 | 14,748 |
| Belarus | 252 | 1:37,703 | 6,509 |
| Kazakhstan | 251 | 1:70,448 | 8,499 |
| Ukraine | 245 | 1:185,807 | 25,333 |
| Transnistria | 4 | 1:118,675 | 12,470 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| South Ossetia | 1 | 1:53,432 | 1,287 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Khokhol (224) may also be a first name.
Khokhol Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Khokhol: a derogatory term for Ukranians. The surname was at first used by Ukranians in Russia to distinguish themselves from Russians. Khokhol is a stereotypical Ukrainian cossack haircut that features a long lock of hair left on a shaved head.
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Khokhol Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Khokhol Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khokhol Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khokhol (Russian: Хохол) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khokhol? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 213,544th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,779,847 people. The last name Khokhol occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Khokhol live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Khokhol is also the 601,629th most common first name throughout the world, held by 224 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 1,160 people, or 1 in 124,244. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 15 percent are found, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 8 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 13 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 13 percent are found.
Khokhol Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Khokhol last name are 10.49% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 57.26% registered to vote for the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khokhol Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khokhol in the Russian language | ||
| Хохол | hohol | - |
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