Zakunov Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Zakunov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zakunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Israel31:2,852,545113,505

Zakunov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zakunov (Russian: Закунов) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zakunov.

How Common Is The Last Name Zakunov? popularity and diffusion

Zakunov is the 3,432,070th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Zakunov occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Zakunov reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zakunov is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 4,804,102. In Russia it is most common in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 80 percent reside, Moscow, where 10 percent reside and Republic of Buryatia, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zakunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zakunov in the Russian language
Закуновzakunov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zakunov
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