Peshkun Surname

400,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 877 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Peshkun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peshkun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus5191:18,3063,039
Russia2431:593,09952,502
Ukraine871:523,24959,336
Kazakhstan211:842,02452,736
Transnistria41:118,67512,470
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Peshkun Last Name Facts

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

Peshkun (Hindi: पेशकुन, Russian: Пешкун) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Peshkun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Peshkun is the 400,713th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,309,630 people. The last name Peshkun is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Peshkun are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 519 people, or 1 in 18,306. In Belarus Peshkun is most common in: Gomel Region, where 87 percent live, Minsk, where 4 percent live and Brest Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Belarus Peshkun exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 28 percent live and Ukraine, where 10 percent live.

Peshkun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Peshkun surname is predominantly Orthodox (57%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Peshkun surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peskun9232/
Petschkun881/
Pashkun86199/
Pyshkun8667/
Pishkun8623/
Pechkun861/
Petschkuhn8219/
Peshkunova8210/
Petchkun803/
Pyskun777,651/
Piskun777,496/
Paskun7731/
Pescun771/
Pashkhoun7573/
Peskunova759/
Piskoun7115/
Pychkun7113/
Pyshkunova713/
Piskune712/
Pechkum712/
Piszkun711/
Pescune711/
Phiskun711/
Pitskun711/
Petchkum6731/
Pechkhum671/
Piskunova6311,568/
Pyskunova631,883/
Petchkhum637/
Piskunowa633/
Piskunová632/
Piscun6241/
Piskon6234/
Piskuń6215/
Pescon622/
Pyskon621/
Piskounova5914/
Pascuin5739/
Pascoun571/
Piscunova5025/
Pişkunova503/

Peshkun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peshkun in the Hindi language
पेशकुनpesakuna-
Peshkun in the Russian language
Пешкунpeskun-

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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
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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 Peshkun
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