Shovkun Surname
Approximately 2,591 people bear this surname
Shovkun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 2,219 | 1:20,515 | 2,873 |
| Russia | 316 | 1:456,086 | 42,923 |
| Belarus | 21 | 1:452,431 | 44,053 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Abkhazia | 2 | 1:121,432 | 4,128 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Shovkun Demographics
Average Shovkun Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shovkun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shovkun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shovkun (Georgian: შოვკუნ, Russian: Шовкун) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shovkun.
How Common Is The Last Name Shovkun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shovkun is the 166,971st most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,812,638 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Shovkun reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Shovkun is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 2,219 people, or 1 in 20,515. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 15 percent reside, Kharkiv Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Kiev, where 14 percent reside. Not including Ukraine it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 12 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.
Shovkun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (81%) in Russia and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Shovkun surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.
Shovkun earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shovkhun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sovkun | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shchovkun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shavkun | 86 | 1,260 | / |
| Chovkun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shovkon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shovkunova | 82 | 126 | / |
| Schavkun | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chovkoun | 80 | 2 | / |
| Savkun | 77 | 163 | / |
| Shchavkun | 75 | 11 | / |
| Sovkunova | 75 | 10 | / |
| Shavkutyn | 75 | 9 | / |
| Shavkunova | 71 | 768 | / |
| Chavkun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Showkum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shawkun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shofkon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schawkun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Savkunova | 63 | 39 | / |
| Shabkhoun | 63 | 1 | / |
| Savcun | 62 | 277 | / |
| Sawkun | 62 | 6 | / |
| Savkon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Safkun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Shawcon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shafkon | 57 | 0 | / |
| Schafkausen | 56 | 1 | / |
| Şavkunova | 50 | 3 | / |
| Safkunova | 50 | 1 | / |
Shovkun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shovkun in the Georgian language | ||
| შოვკუნ | shovkun | - |
| Shovkun in the Russian language | ||
| Шовкун | sovkun | - |
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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 Shovkun
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