Pitkun Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Pitkun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pitkun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Pitkun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pitkun (Russian: Питкун) is found most frequently in Russia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitkun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Pitkun is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Pitkun reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Pitkun is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia Pitkun is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 44 percent live, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 11 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 11 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 33 percent live and Estonia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pietkun92726/
Phitkun92280/
Phitkhun8619/
Petkun831,485/
Pytkun832/
Putkun832/
Pitkum831/
Phutkun77968/
Phetkun77188/
Petkune7787/
Pietkuń7723/
Petkung774/
Putkhun772/
Puttkun771/
Petkhun771/
Pettkuhn716/
Phetkung712/
Phetkhun711/
Pitcon6757/
Petkunova6720/
Petkon6716/
Pheatkhun671/
Phuetkhun671/
Phetkhunt671/
Phutthkhun631/
Phetkum6227/
Petkhum6222/
Phetkon629/
Petkoon625/
Pethkum621/
Petkoum621/
Pietkoń621/
Phetkhon5729/
Phetkhum5727/
Phudkhun571/
Petcon503/
Pedkum501/

Pitkun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pitkun in the Russian language
Питкунpitkun-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pitkun
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