Shevkun Surname

255,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shevkun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shevkun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7571:190,38721,163
Ukraine5991:75,99810,890
Belarus1051:90,48614,099
Kazakhstan511:346,71628,100
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Shevkun Last Name Facts

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

Shevkun (Georgian: შევკუნ, Russian: Шевкун) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shevkun? popularity and diffusion

Shevkun is the 255,243rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,713,807 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Shevkun live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 757 people, or 1 in 190,387. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent live, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 10 percent live and Primorsky Krai, where 10 percent live. Besides Russia Shevkun is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 39 percent live and Belarus, where 7 percent live.

Shevkun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shevkun surname is chiefly Orthodox (93%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Shevkun surname are 1.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 48.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Shevkun earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schevkun9334/
Sevkun929/
Shchevkun88136/
Shavkun861,260/
Shepkun869/
Shevcun866/
Shyvkun861/
Sevkune861/
Shivkun861/
Chevkun861/
Shevkunova821,839/
Schavkun804/
Schewkun802/
Shovkhun801/
Schevkunova781/
Sevcun772/
Sovkun772/
Sevkunova7521/
Shepkunova718/
Sewkung716/
Shivkunova713/
Sevcune712/
Siewkun711/
Shebkunova711/
Shawkun711/
Shefkunova711/
Schawkun675/
Siewkung672/
Chepkung671/

Shevkun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shevkun in the Georgian language
შევკუნshevkun-
Shevkun in the Russian language
Шевкунsevkun-

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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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  • 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 Shevkun
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