Amukun Surname

443,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 770 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Amukun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Amukun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7601:51,3676,202
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Amukun Last Name Facts

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

Amukun (Marathi: अमुकुन) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Amukun.

How Common Is The Last Name Amukun? popularity and diffusion

Amukun is the 443,594th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,464,345 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Amukun reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Amukun is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 760 people, or 1 in 51,367. In Uganda Amukun is most frequent in: Kumi District, where 27 percent reside, Ngora District, where 19 percent reside and Serere District, where 18 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amukune92334/
Amoukoun864/
Amokun83100/
Omukun8313/
Amukon8312/
Amikun831/
Amoukon7713/
Emukeun772/
Omukune771/
Omoukoun7116/
Amokon6730/
Omokun675/
Omoekun6218/
Omookun627/
Omokoun622/
Omokhun621/
Omokon5040/
Omucon501/
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Amukun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amukun in the Marathi language
अमुकुनamukuna-

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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 Amukun
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