Skakun Surname

52,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Skakun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skakun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5,4371:8,373983
Russia2,2491:64,0838,305
Belarus1,1861:8,0111,153
Canada1981:186,08918,399
Kazakhstan1211:146,13614,751
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Poland821:463,52146,884
Israel571:150,13415,774
Transnistria431:11,0402,187
Serbia381:188,02511,798
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Moldova281:127,19214,173
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Skakuń (4) are calculated separately.

Skakun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skakun (Russian: Скакун) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Skakuń. For other potential spellings of Skakun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skakun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skakun is the 52,895th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 753,858 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Skakun reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 5,437 people, or 1 in 8,373. In Ukraine Skakun is primarily concentrated in: Kherson Oblast, where 10 percent are found, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Chernivtsi Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Besides Ukraine this last name is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 23 percent are found and Belarus, where 12 percent are found.

Skakun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (94%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Skakun surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.

The amount Skakun earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.7% more than the national average, earning $52,513 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.9% less than the national average, earning $47,248 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skakuń944/
Skakoun924/
Skokun83130/
Skakon8342/
Scakun835/
Skakunova801,717/
Skakunová808/
Skakoon7732/
Skakounova752/
Scacun6788/
Skokuń6732/
Skokon6711/
Skakoń678/
Skokunova673/
Skocun670/
Scacunova5314/
Skokoń5050/
Scacon505/

Skakun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skakun in the Russian language
Скакунskakun-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Skakun
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