Sharshun Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Sharshun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharshun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1671:56,8939,659
Russia791:1,824,342117,368
Ukraine291:1,569,748122,792
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Sharshun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sharshun (Georgian: შარშუნ, Russian: Шаршун) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharshun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 924,083rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. The surname Sharshun is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Sharshun reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 56,893. In Belarus Sharshun is most numerous in: Minsk, where 39 percent are found, Gomel Region, where 37 percent are found and Vitebsk Region, where 23 percent are found. Outside of Belarus Sharshun exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 28 percent are found and Ukraine, where 10 percent are found.

Sharshun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Sharshun last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Sharshun last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sharshutin8927/
Shershun881,899/
Sharshon88180/
Shorshun887/
Sarsun862/
Sharshunova84154/
Sharshoum822/
Sarsune8063/
Sershun8012/
Sarchun8012/
Sharson8012/
Sarsoun8011/
Sarsung801/
Scharschon7860/
Scherschun784/
Shearson75121/
Charchun75109/
Shairson758/
Shorsuun751/
Shorshon751/
Sarschon751/
Sharjune751/
Sairsung751/
Schörshusen7420/
Schorshusen742/
Sarson711,734/
Sersun71167/
Sarjun7151/
Chaurchun711/
Charchaun711/
Chairsung711/
Sarsum711/
Shearsson710/
Searson671,993/
Shorson6742/
Sarjoun679/
Sarjung675/
Sarchum672/
Zsarson671/
Sarrson671/
Saurson670/
Schorschum670/
Sarsson670/

Sharshun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sharshun in the Georgian language
შარშუნsharshun-
Sharshun in the Russian language
Шаршунsarsun-

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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 Sharshun
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