Zhakun Surname
Approximately 1,452 people bear this surname
Zhakun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,064 | 1:42,784 | 6,195 |
| Russia | 233 | 1:618,554 | 54,209 |
| Belarus | 150 | 1:63,340 | 10,553 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Zhakun Demographics
Zhakun Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Zhakun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhakun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhakun (Russian: Жакун) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhakun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zhakun is the 268,717th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 5,018,971 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Zhakun live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,064 people, or 1 in 42,784. In Ukraine it is most common in: Rivne Oblast, where 64 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Kherson Oblast, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Belarus, where 10 percent are found.
Zhakun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Zhakun last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Zhakun last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhakun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhakun in the Russian language | ||
| Жакун | zakun | - |
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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 Zhakun
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