Sikun Surname

126,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sikun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sikun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2,9991:23,5542,131
Indonesia4761:277,83425,037
Malaysia751:393,25620,576
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
India91:85,229,487684,495
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

The alternate forms: Šikun (1) are calculated separately.

Sikun (3,503) may also be a first name.

Sikun Last Name Facts

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

Sikun (Hindi: सिकुन, Oriya: ସିକୁନ, Russian: Сикун) is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Šikun. For other potential spellings of Sikun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sikun is the 126,449th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,027,698 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sikun live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Tai-Asia. Sikun is also the 119,944th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 3,503 people.

The surname Sikun is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 2,999 people, or 1 in 23,554. In Thailand it is most common in: Sisaket Province, where 25 percent are found, Kalasin Province, where 12 percent are found and Uthai Thani Province, where 10 percent are found. Not including Thailand this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.

Sikun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šikun931/
Sikhun912,006/
Saikun91886/
Shikun91385/
Soikun9129/
Sikaun919/
Sikuin917/
Sikune913/
Sikoun912/
Hsikun911/
Saikhun831,048/
Shaikun8378/
Sichkun8320/
Schikun831/
Sikhung831/
Shiskun831/
Sitkune831/
Shikund831/
Sikuten831/
Sikoung831/
Shikune831/
Saihkun831/
Sittkun831/
Suickun831/
Sikon801,080/
Sykun80419/
Zikun80141/
Sekun8094/
Jikun8068/
Cikun8025/
Gikun8017/
Sicun801/
Shishkun7729/
Sikunova7720/
Shikhoun7714/
Shaikoun779/
Shaikhun776/
Seikhune776/
Shikutin773/
Sheikhun772/
Saikon73353/
Shekun73295/
Shykun73253/
Sikoen73171/
Sikhon73140/
Saykun73137/
Sekoun73131/
Seekun73130/
Sickon7368/
Sekhun7354/
Zyskun7351/
Gikung7350/
Soykun7339/
Sikaum7326/
Dzikun7323/
Jaikun7321/
Shikon7314/
Zaikun7314/
Zhikun7311/
Sekune7310/
Setkun7310/
Cikaun738/
Shicun737/
Djikun734/
Seikon734/
Cikkun733/
Sicung733/
Sekuin733/
Zizkun732/
Seykun732/
Cikune732/
Ziskun731/
Sekeun731/
Jihkun731/
Zikune731/
Sykhun731/
Sikoum731/
Sikoon731/
Sickum730/
Shikunova711,543/
Sheikhoun711,203/
Shaikhoun71475/
Shikhutin717/
Shaikkhun711/
Shikhoune711/
Shikhon67858/
Tjikune67380/
Saikhon67131/
Saikhum67105/
Chigkun6798/
Seeckun6792/
Sychkun6769/
Šikuten6742/
Saikoen6724/
Gichkun6722/
Shikhunova6720/
Sekhoun6713/
Soykunt6713/
Šikutin6712/
Seikhon6711/
Saikoon6711/
Sekhune677/
Seekung677/
Seakung676/
Cikkund675/
Shekhun675/
Seekunt675/
Jaikhun675/
Sikkhon674/
Chikaun674/
Soikhum674/
Schekun673/
Schikunova673/
Ziskund673/
Shekunc673/
Sekoune673/
Sekkoun673/
Djikoun673/
Sheykun672/
Sekhaun672/
Zizkune672/
Seekhun672/
Chikkun671/
Jaikunt671/
Gikhung671/
Scekuhn671/
Joikung671/
Ziekoun671/
Sihkoum671/
Sikhoon671/
Sekhund671/
Chikunk671/
Shaikon671/
Shikkum671/
Saicunn671/
Saikhunova671/
Jitkhun671/
Siedkum670/
Zickuhn670/
Sheikum670/
Siscund670/

Sikun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sikun in the Oriya language
ସିକୁନsikuna70
ଶିକୁନsikuna21.58
ସିକୁନ୍sikun4.74
ସୀକୁନsikuna0.53
ସିକୁsiku0.53
ଶୀକୁନsikuna0.53
ଶିକୁନ୍sikun0.53
Sikun in the Hindi language
सिकुनsikuna58.33
सीकुनsikuna16.67
सिकुंsikum8.33
सीकुंsikum8.33
सिकूंsikum8.33
Sikun in the Russian language
Сикунsikun-

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