View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Amoun Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Amoun (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻤﻮﻥ, Russian: Амоун) is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Amoun? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 45,738^th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 642,867 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Amoun are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 27,258^th most common first name in the world, borne by 30,951 people.

It is most widespread in Syria, where it is borne by 8,201 people, or 1 in 2,353. In Syria it is most numerous in: Aleppo Governorate, where 89 percent reside, Hama Governorate, where 8 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Syria this last name occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 15 percent reside and Iran, where 7 percent reside.

Amoun Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Amoun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Amoun surname expanded 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Amoun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Sunni (78%) in Lebanon.