Palchun Surname

391,109th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 905 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Palchun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palchun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5451:264,44627,730
Ukraine2871:158,61621,961
Belarus651:146,17020,310
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Palchun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Palchun (Russian: Пальчун) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palchun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palchun is the 391,109th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,052,537 people. The surname Palchun occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Palchun are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Palchun is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 545 people, or 1 in 264,446. In Russia it is mostly found in: Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 61 percent live, Voronezh Oblast, where 5 percent live and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 3 percent live. Barring Russia it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 32 percent live and Belarus, where 7 percent live.

Palchun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Palchun are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palchunk931/
Palchung931/
Palcun921/
Polchun8667/
Palczun866/
Palchum861/
Palchon861/
Palchunova82136/
Palschon800/
Palcon772,179/
Palsun773/
Paljun771/
Palzun771/
Paltsun71270/
Phalcon7114/
Phoolchund7110/
Palsund715/
Polkhun714/
Poolchum6713/
Pholkhun676/
Paulcson671/
Poltchum671/
Polkhoun671/

Palchun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palchun in the Russian language
Пальчунpalcun-

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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 Palchun
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