Tikhun Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Tikhun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tikhun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus631:150,81020,737
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Tikhun (19) may also be a first name.

Tikhun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tikhun (Russian: Тихун) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tikhun? popularity and diffusion

Tikhun is the 2,020,555th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Tikhun live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 19 people.

The surname Tikhun is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 150,810. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Grodno Region, where 62 percent reside and Gomel Region, where 38 percent reside. Beside Belarus Tikhun exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 22 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Tikhun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Tikhun surname is principally Catholic (40%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thikhun923/
Tiskhun921/
Tikun91533/
Tikhutin8615/
Thoikhun861/
Tikhon831,467/
Tykhun83222/
Titkun8399/
Thikun8312/
Taikun8311/
Tikkun839/
Tichun836/
Tikhum834/
Tikune834/
Tukhun832/
Tiokun831/
Tikeun831/
Tikoun831/
Toikun831/
Teikun831/
Tickun830/
Tikhunova802/
Thaikun771,167/
Thitkun77771/
Thikkun7795/
Tishkun7769/
Tiekoun7718/
Taichun773/
Tikeung772/
Teskhun771/
Tiskune771/
Toikung771/
Thikoun771/
Teekhun771/
Tjhun73745/
Tikon73583/
Tukun73485/
Ticun73399/
Tekun7398/
Tykun7358/
Tijun7348/
Tikunova71945/
Thuekhun7126/
Taichung7117/
Tuichung718/
Thoikhum714/
Thitkhum714/
Thaikhum711/
Thichung711/
Thiekoun711/
Tischkun711/
Tikoum67529/
Tichon67296/
Tykhon67292/
Taikon67140/
Toykun67103/
Tuykun6784/
Tyckun6760/
Taykun6738/
Teekun6732/
Tukkun6726/
Taijun6725/
Tekkun6715/
Thukun678/
Tekune677/
Tuikum675/
Tekeun672/
Tiscun672/
Tekung672/
Tyokun671/
Thikunova671/
Tekaun671/
Thickuten671/
Techun671/
Taicun671/
Teijun671/
Teikon671/
Teskun671/
Tekgun671/
Tekoun671/
Tikounova671/
Tijuin671/
Tickum670/

Tikhun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tikhun in the Russian language
Тихунtihun-

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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 Tikhun
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