Shchekanov Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Shchekanov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 305 | 1:472,535 | 44,091 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Shchekanov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shchekanov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shchekanov occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shchekanov? popularity and diffusion
Shchekanov is the 872,430th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Shchekanov are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 472,535. In Russia it is most frequent in: Samara Oblast, where 96 percent are found, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 1 percent are found and Moscow, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 1 percent are found and Belarus, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Shchekanov
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