Vorkun Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Vorkun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 179 | 1:254,317 | 33,290 |
| Russia | 39 | 1:3,695,463 | 185,353 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vorkun Demographics
Vorkun Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Vorkun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vorkun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vorkun (Russian: Воркун) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vorkun? popularity and diffusion
Vorkun is the 1,101,507th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Vorkun live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 254,317. In Ukraine Vorkun is most common in: Ternopil Oblast, where 61 percent are found, Lviv Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Kharkiv Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.
Vorkun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Vorkun surname is principally Orthodox (43%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vorkutin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vurkun | 83 | 415 | / |
| Borkun | 83 | 372 | / |
| Workun | 83 | 240 | / |
| Forkun | 83 | 146 | / |
| Verkun | 83 | 5 | / |
| Varkun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vorkunova | 80 | 260 | / |
| Veerkun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Borkoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Varkune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bourkun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bourkuin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barkun | 67 | 528 | / |
| Borkunova | 67 | 257 | / |
| Workum | 67 | 188 | / |
| Borkon | 67 | 128 | / |
| Borkum | 67 | 124 | / |
| Werkun | 67 | 26 | / |
| Forkon | 67 | 13 | / |
| Warkun | 67 | 12 | / |
| Forkunova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Varkunova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bürkun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Forcun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Farkun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Borcun | 67 | 1 | / |
Vorkun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vorkun in the Russian language | ||
| Воркун | vorkun | - |
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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 Vorkun
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