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Where Does The Last Name Pekun Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Pekun (Marathi: पेकून, Russian: Пекун) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekun? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 567,444^th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. The last name Pekun is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Pekun reside; 79 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 79 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 986,211^th most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 93 people.

The surname Pekun is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 253 people, or 1 in 37,554. In Belarus Pekun is mostly concentrated in: Brest Region, where 76 percent live, Minsk, where 20 percent live and Gomel Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Belarus this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Pekun Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pekun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pekun last name grew 6,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pekun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (91%) in Belarus and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pekun surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 28.57% being registered with the party.

Pekun earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.56% more than the national average, earning $51,156 USD per year.