Zhukanov Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Zhukanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhukanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia831:1,736,422113,466
Kazakhstan561:315,75926,264
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Zhukanov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhukanov (Russian: Жуканов) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zhukanov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhukanov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,484,726th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Zhukanov are found; 43 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 43 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 1,736,422. In Russia Zhukanov is primarily found in: Astrakhan Oblast, where 23 percent are found, Bryansk Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Russia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 39 percent are found and Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.

Zhukanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Zhukanov are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zhukanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhukanov in the Russian language
Жукановzukanov-

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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 Zhukanov
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