Mekshun Surname
Approximately 1,029 people bear this surname
Mekshun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 501 | 1:90,864 | 13,025 |
| Russia | 451 | 1:319,563 | 32,317 |
| Belarus | 47 | 1:202,150 | 25,664 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 15 | 1:398,177 | 32,433 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mekshun Demographics
Mekshun Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Mekshun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekshun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mekshun (Russian: Мекшун) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekshun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mekshun is the 353,738th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,082,163 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Mekshun live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Mekshun is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 501 people, or 1 in 90,864. In Ukraine Mekshun is most numerous in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 78 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 4 percent reside and Kiev Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Barring Ukraine Mekshun occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 44 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.
Mekshun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Mekshun surname is predominantly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Mekshun surname are 14.1% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 60.87% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekschun | 93 | 9 | / |
| Meksun | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mekshchun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mikshun | 86 | 84 | / |
| Makshun | 86 | 60 | / |
| Mykshun | 86 | 20 | / |
| Meksung | 86 | 1 | / |
| Meksoun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mokshun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mekshunova | 82 | 2 | / |
| Megschun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mickshun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maksun | 77 | 722 | / |
| Mekson | 77 | 336 | / |
| Mekšun | 77 | 16 | / |
| Megchun | 71 | 1,027 | / |
| Meckson | 71 | 553 | / |
| Makhsun | 71 | 383 | / |
| Meikson | 71 | 19 | / |
| Mekchum | 71 | 10 | / |
| Meykson | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mikshunova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Meekson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meksson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekchaum | 67 | 213 | / |
| Mickshon | 67 | 184 | / |
| Megchung | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mekchoum | 67 | 1 | / |
Mekshun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekshun in the Russian language | ||
| Мекшун | meksun | - |
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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 Mekshun
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