Shovgun Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shovgun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shovgun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shovgun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shovgun (Russian: Шовгун) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shovgun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shovgun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shovgun is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Shovgun is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Shovgun reside; 92 percent reside in North Asia and 92 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 13,102,096. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 45 percent reside, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, where 45 percent reside and Altai Krai, where 9 percent reside. Beside Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shovun926/
Chovgun8670/
Shovhun8648/
Showgun863/
Shavgun862/
Shovgoon801/
Savgun778/
Shavun771/
Sovaun771/
Shobun771/
Shovunova7525/
Shaboun71509/
Sahboun71306/
Chavgun71278/
Chovhun71157/
Sahavun7123/
Shawoun7111/
Schovon7110/
Saevgun714/
Shavhun713/
Shavung712/
Shoubun711/
Savun672,079/
Sobun67434/
Shaaboun67398/
Shahavun675/
Sowun674/
Sovunova674/
Shahboun672/
Sovum670/

Shovgun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shovgun in the Russian language
Шовгунsovgun-

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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 Shovgun
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