Shapkun Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Shapkun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 51 | 1:892,602 | 86,458 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Shapkun Demographics
Shapkun Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Shapkun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shapkun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shapkun (Russian: Шапкун) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shapkun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,007,164th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Shapkun occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Shapkun reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 892,602. In Ukraine Shapkun is most numerous in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 33 percent live, Sumy Oblast, where 20 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 16 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 37 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.
Shapkun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Shapkun surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Liberal Democratic Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schapkun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sapkun | 92 | 572 | / |
| Shavkun | 86 | 1,260 | / |
| Chapkun | 86 | 315 | / |
| Shepkun | 86 | 9 | / |
| Shapkunova | 82 | 147 | / |
| Chapkoun | 80 | 23 | / |
| Schavkun | 80 | 4 | / |
| Çapkun | 77 | 36 | / |
| Sapkon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sabkun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sopkun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shabkhoun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chopkun | 71 | 55 | / |
| Sapkhum | 71 | 24 | / |
| Chapkhunth | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sapkhon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chopkhun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shovkhun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savcun | 62 | 277 | / |
| Sabkum | 62 | 2 | / |
| Sovkun | 62 | 2 | / |
| Sapcon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sopkon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Cepkun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sabkoon | 57 | 2 | / |
| Chopkhum | 53 | 90 | / |
| Chobkhun | 53 | 1 | / |
Shapkun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shapkun in the Russian language | ||
| Шапкун | sapkun | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Shapkun
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