Kreshun Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kreshun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreshun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine861:529,33459,870
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Kreshun Last Name Facts

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

Kreshun (Russian: Крешун) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreshun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,785,358th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kreshun live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 529,334. In Ukraine Kreshun is primarily found in: Odessa Oblast, where 74 percent live, Kherson Oblast, where 7 percent live and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 7 percent live. Besides Ukraine this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent live and Transnistria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreashun935/
Kreshchun882/
Kretschun881/
Krechun861,425/
Kryshun86164/
Kreshon8671/
Krishun8670/
Creshun8614/
Kretsun861/
Kretchun8042/
Krischun8013/
Kryschun803/
Krasun77562/
Krysun7736/
Kreson7731/
Krečun7715/
Cresun776/
Krisun774/
Krosun771/
Krishchun753/
Khrischun752/
Krychun711,084/
Kraisun71402/
Krytsun71339/
Kriszun7165/
Kritsun7157/
Krishon7135/
Cresiun7121/
Kreason7119/
Kreison7117/
Creshon7114/
Kreyson7113/
Khryshchun717/
Kresson715/
Krasuin715/
Khrishchun713/
Krysiun713/
Kryszun712/
Krisoun711/
Kryshunova711/
Krisune711/
Kreeson710/
Krysczun6713/
Kraisung678/
Kraisune676/
Kåresson672/
Kraychun671/
Kraisunk671/
Qureshon671/
Kreasonn670/

Kreshun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kreshun in the Russian language
Крешунkresun-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kreshun
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