Movchan Surname
Approximately 19,748 people bear this surname
Movchan Surname User-submission:
The Movchan surname means 'silent' in Ukrainian.
Movchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 14,854 | 1:3,065 | 261 |
| Russia | 4,019 | 1:35,860 | 4,869 |
| Belarus | 406 | 1:23,402 | 3,981 |
| Kazakhstan | 118 | 1:149,852 | 15,002 |
| United States | 104 | 1:3,485,182 | 196,218 |
| Transnistria | 46 | 1:10,320 | 2,064 |
| Israel | 45 | 1:190,170 | 18,708 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 34 | 1:175,666 | 18,099 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 1:937,247 | 18,607 |
| Georgia | 11 | 1:340,504 | 14,961 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Movchan Surname Meaning
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Movchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Movchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Movchan (Georgian: მოვჩან, Russian: Мовчан) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Movchan? popularity and diffusion
Movchan is the 27,214th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 369,027 people. The surname Movchan is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Movchan are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is held by 14,854 people, or 1 in 3,065. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 10 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Kiev, where 8 percent are found. Not including Ukraine this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.
Movchan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Movchan last name is primarily Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Movchan surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the party.
Movchan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.09% more than the national average, earning $59,583 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movtchan | 93 | 22 | / |
| Movhan | 92 | 14 | / |
| Movcan | 92 | 6 | / |
| Movtschan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mowchan | 86 | 145 | / |
| Movcean | 86 | 26 | / |
| Mavchan | 86 | 20 | / |
| Mopchan | 86 | 12 | / |
| Movhane | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mobchan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Movchanova | 82 | 153 | / |
| Mowschan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Movčan | 77 | 22 | / |
| Mowhan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mavhan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mobhan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Movzan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Movcon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mowtschan | 75 | 17 | / |
| Mowczan | 71 | 301 | / |
| Mopchon | 71 | 158 | / |
| Mafchan | 71 | 72 | / |
| Movtšan | 71 | 23 | / |
| Mapchan | 71 | 20 | / |
| Mavhane | 71 | 18 | / |
| Movshon | 71 | 11 | / |
| Movtsan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mavshan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mobchon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mavkhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mowhane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mophsan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafchand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mobhaain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mapchhan | 67 | 1 | / |
Movchan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Movchan in the Georgian language | ||
| მოვჩან | movchan | - |
| Movchan in the Russian language | ||
| Мовчан | movcan | - |
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Footnotes
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