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Where Does The Last Name Shokun Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shokun (Hindi: शोकून, Russian: Шокун) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shokun.

How Common Is The Last Name Shokun? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 431,494^th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,132,263 people. The surname Shokun occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Shokun live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 527,582^nd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 282 people.

The last name is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 688 people, or 1 in 66,167. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Sumy Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Chernihiv Oblast, where 19 percent are found and Kiev, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.

Shokun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shokun surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Shokun are 9.27% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 37.5% being registered with the political party.