Poroskun Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Poroskun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poroskun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2251:202,32327,335
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Poroskun Last Name Facts

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

Poroskun (Russian: Пороскун) occurs most in Ukraine. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poroskun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 953,750th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Poroskun reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 202,323. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Sumy Oblast, where 51 percent live, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 10 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Apart from Ukraine Poroskun exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 12 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 3 percent live.

Poroskun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porokun931/
Porokhun883/
Poraskun883/
Poroskunova841/
Paraskun75409/
Potrakun7571/
Photrakun7139/
Phottrakun67173/
Phatrotkun6783/
Parakun675/
Porakon671/
Pharakun63132/
Parakhun6313/
Paraskunova6312/
Poruscon633/
Porakhon631/
Pharakhun59102/
Phatrakhun568/
Parakoon502/

Poroskun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poroskun in the Russian language
Пороскунporoskun-

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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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  • 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 Poroskun
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