Vankun Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Vankun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vankun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Vankun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vankun (Russian: Ванкунь) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vankun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Vankun are found; 33 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 33 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia Vankun is most common in: Moscow, where 67 percent reside and Irkutsk Oblast, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and Liberia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vankoun9215/
Vankhun921/
Vankusen860/
Wankun831,700/
Fankun8390/
Vankon839/
Vankum835/
Vancun834/
Bankun831/
Vonkun831/
Vankeuten801/
Vankausen800/
Phankun771,545/
Wankhun77129/
Wangkun7780/
Vonkhun7726/
Vonkuhn7716/
Vongkun775/
Vankuim773/
Wankoun772/
Vankhum772/
Fangkun772/
Wankung771/
Fankung771/
Vankoum771/
Vancung771/
Vankoen771/
Fankhun771/
Vancuin770/
Phankhun71307/
Wangkhun7122/
Veangkum717/
Huangkun713/
Fatinkun712/
Vongkhun711/
Phangkun711/
Phankung711/
Vancuten711/
Vancount710/
Wonkun671,228/
Wankon67116/
Uamkun6745/
Phankhung6730/
Fankuchen6720/
Fancun678/
Vongkhoun677/
Wachinkun676/
Phangkhun674/
Uankum674/
Bonkun673/
Vancouten673/
Fonkun672/
Vongkhung672/
Fankon671/
Fankum671/
Uahcinkun671/
Bancun670/

Vankun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vankun in the Russian language
Ванкуньvankun-

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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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  • 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 Vankun
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