Shavkun Surname

301,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shavkun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shavkun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6391:71,24110,221
Russia4891:294,73030,308
Belarus1191:79,84112,748
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Shavkun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shavkun (Russian: Шавкун) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shavkun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 301,477th most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,783,767 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Shavkun reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Shavkun is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 639 people, or 1 in 71,241. In Ukraine Shavkun is primarily found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 26 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 23 percent are found and Kharkiv Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Besides Ukraine this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent are found and Belarus, where 9 percent are found.

Shavkun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Shavkun last name are 5.08% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 51.85% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schavkun934/
Savkun92163/
Shchavkun8811/
Shavkutyn889/
Shovkun862,591/
Shevkun861,546/
Shapkun8687/
Chavkun864/
Shawkun861/
Shavkunova82768/
Schevkun8034/
Schawkun805/
Schapkun801/
Shovkhun801/
Sapkun77572/
Savcun77277/
Sevkun779/
Sawkun776/
Sovkun772/
Safkun771/
Savkon771/
Sabkun771/
Savkunova7539/
Shchovkun751/
Shabkhoun751/
Chapkun71315/
Shapkunova71147/
Shovkunova71126/
Shevcun716/
Shovkon711/
Chovkun711/
Shafkon710/
Chapkoun6723/
Schewkun672/
Chovkoun672/
Schafkausen671/

Shavkun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shavkun in the Russian language
Шавкунsavkun-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Shavkun
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