Okunets Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Okunets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okunets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine411:1,110,31099,505
Belarus191:500,05646,922
Russia51:28,824,611530,332

Okunets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okunets (Russian: Окунец) is most common in Ukraine. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okunets? popularity and diffusion

Okunets is the 2,372,517th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Okunets reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,110,310. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Zhytomyr Oblast, where 37 percent reside, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside. Beside Ukraine Okunets exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 29 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akunets86336/
Okounes861/
Okune831,296/
Okoune77100/
Okones7743/
Okuneh7733/
Okunge7715/
Okuney7713/
Okunis7712/
Okunei776/
Okunhe772/
Okunne772/
Okonet772/
Okuune771/
Okunje771/
Okeune771/
Oukouness751/
Okonesh7146/
Akinets7114/
Akgunes716/
Ocunget716/
Otkuner715/
Okunoey713/
Acounes713/
O'Kones711/
Akeunes711/
Okunhie711/
Akunesh711/
Akunecs711/
Gokoune711/
Okounie711/
Okuniec711/
Oukoune711/
Akunete711/
Okunnys711/
Akuneit711/
Hokones710/
Akune673,771/
Okuni672,571/
Okuna672,401/
Okuny67402/
Okone67363/
Ocune6763/
Gokguney6757/
Akkinets6716/
Askounes679/
Ouskoune671/
Akuneysh671/
Goukoune671/
Outkoune671/

Okunets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okunets in the Russian language
Окунецokunec-

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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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  • 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 Okunets
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