Shershun Surname
Approximately 1,899 people bear this surname
Shershun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,539 | 1:29,579 | 4,273 |
| Russia | 212 | 1:679,826 | 58,189 |
| Belarus | 71 | 1:133,818 | 19,062 |
| Moldova | 25 | 1:142,455 | 15,214 |
| Transnistria | 25 | 1:18,988 | 3,397 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Shershun Demographics
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Shershun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shershun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shershun (Russian: Шершун) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shershun? popularity and diffusion
Shershun is the 216,168th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,837,570 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Shershun reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Shershun is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,539 people, or 1 in 29,579. In Ukraine Shershun is most numerous in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 20 percent reside, Rivne Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine Shershun is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.
Shershun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Catholic (50%) in Belarus and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Shershun last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 38.89% being registered with the political party.
Shershun earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.63% less than the national average, earning $30,364 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sershun | 93 | 12 | / |
| Scherschun | 89 | 4 | / |
| Sharshun | 88 | 286 | / |
| Shershon | 88 | 66 | / |
| Shirshun | 88 | 11 | / |
| Shorshun | 88 | 7 | / |
| Shyrshun | 88 | 4 | / |
| Chershun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sersun | 86 | 167 | / |
| Shershunova | 84 | 291 | / |
| Schershon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sherson | 80 | 329 | / |
| Sershon | 80 | 121 | / |
| Serchun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shirsun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shearson | 75 | 121 | / |
| Shierson | 75 | 65 | / |
| Serschon | 75 | 28 | / |
| Szerszun | 75 | 27 | / |
| Sherjung | 75 | 15 | / |
| Shirshon | 75 | 11 | / |
| Shyrshon | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shorsuun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sheirson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schörshusen | 74 | 20 | / |
| Shirshunova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Serson | 71 | 491 | / |
| Serjun | 71 | 43 | / |
| Sirsun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sarsun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sersunova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schierson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sercun | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shearsson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Searson | 67 | 1,993 | / |
| Sierson | 67 | 60 | / |
| Sarsoun | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cherjun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chersum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sirsaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szerson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serrson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scerson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sersson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cherzun | 67 | 0 | / |
Shershun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shershun in the Russian language | ||
| Шершун | sersun | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shershun
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