Porkhun Surname
Approximately 2,347 people bear this surname
Porkhun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,846 | 1:24,660 | 3,502 |
| Russia | 445 | 1:323,872 | 32,669 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Transnistria | 19 | 1:24,984 | 4,311 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Porkhun Demographics
Porkhun Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Porkhun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porkhun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Porkhun (Georgian: პორხუნ, Russian: Порхун) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Porkhun.
How Common Is The Last Name Porkhun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 181,376th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,105,047 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Porkhun are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Porkhun is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,846 people, or 1 in 24,660. In Ukraine Porkhun is primarily found in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 22 percent reside, Kiev, where 14 percent reside and Zhytomyr Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Other than Ukraine this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 19 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.
Porkhun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (95%) in Russia and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Porkhun last name are 23.5% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 70.27% registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porkhoun | 93 | 2 | / |
| Porkun | 92 | 8 | / |
| Porhun | 92 | 4 | / |
| Perkhun | 86 | 426 | / |
| Parkhun | 86 | 95 | / |
| Porchun | 86 | 21 | / |
| Purkhun | 86 | 3 | / |
| Poorhun | 86 | 2 | / |
| Porkhum | 86 | 2 | / |
| Porkhunova | 82 | 396 | / |
| Perkhuhn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Peerkhun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pourhoun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Porkoung | 80 | 1 | / |
| Parkhunt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Perkun | 77 | 405 | / |
| Parkun | 77 | 49 | / |
| Parhun | 77 | 25 | / |
| Porkon | 77 | 24 | / |
| Porkum | 77 | 2 | / |
| Purkun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parkhutin | 75 | 96 | / |
| Porkunova | 75 | 17 | / |
| Parkhutyn | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pourkhoon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pharkhunt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Perkuhn | 71 | 890 | / |
| Porchon | 71 | 87 | / |
| Parkhunova | 71 | 32 | / |
| Purkhon | 71 | 14 | / |
| Parchun | 71 | 13 | / |
| Parkhon | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pourhussin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Porchunova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Parkunn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Parkhousen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pourchon | 67 | 45 | / |
| Pharkung | 67 | 21 | / |
| Parkhumt | 67 | 0 | / |
Porkhun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Porkhun in the Georgian language | ||
| პორხუნ | porkhun | - |
| Porkhun in the Russian language | ||
| Порхун | porhun | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Porkhun
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