Shkanov Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shkanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shkanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4281:336,73633,668
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Shkanov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shkanov (Russian: Шканов) is found most in Russia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shkanov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shkanov is the 648,005th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Shkanov reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 336,736. In Russia it is most common in: Samara Oblast, where 56 percent are found, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Vladimir Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Russia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Shkanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shkanov last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shkanov surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 38.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shkanova93277/
Shkhanov932/
Skanov9232/
Chkanov8631/
Skhanov8629/
Skatnov869/
Skanova866/
Shkenov865/
Shkonov863/
Skanovs861/
Skhanova8036/
Shkanaev805/
Chkhanov803/
Shkoynov802/
Shkanoff801/
Skanev772/
Skenov771/
Skonov771/
Shchkonov752/
Shkoynova751/
Skotnov7188/
Shkenev7171/
Skonovd7118/
Skonova712/
Skonovh711/
Skangof711/
Skoinova672/
Zkenov6211/
Sconov621/
Skeynev571/
Skonhovd5347/
Scheinoff5012/
Scheinhof503/

Shkanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shkanov in the Russian language
Шкановskanov-

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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 Shkanov
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