Skortun Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Skortun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skortun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Skortun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skortun (Russian: Скортун) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skortun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Skortun reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,552,270. In Ukraine it is most common in: Zaporizhia Oblast, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skorton8637/
Skartun8631/
Skurtun869/
Skartum714/
Scorton712/
Skurton711/
Skarton711/
Scourton6716/
Skarthon672/
Škartoun671/
Scarton572,132/
Scurton571/
Scartum570/
Škartounová561/
Scartton533/
Scarrton531/

Skortun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skortun in the Russian language
Скортунskortun-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Skortun
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