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 more commonly found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Tikhun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tikhun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,020,555th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Tikhun reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Tikhun is also the 2,523,061st most numerous given name internationally, held by 19 people.

The surname Tikhun is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 150,810. In Belarus Tikhun is most common in: Grodno Region, where 62 percent are found and Gomel Region, where 38 percent are found. Barring Belarus Tikhun occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 22 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Tikhun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying 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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