Shchekun Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shchekun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shchekun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine671:679,44371,859
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Shchekun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shchekun occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shchekun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,293,424th most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Shchekun live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 679,443. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Lviv Oblast, where 87 percent reside, Volyn Oblast, where 4 percent reside and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Shchekun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (50%) in Ukraine.

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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 Shchekun
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