Compound Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Compound Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 36 | 1:428,840 | 37,622 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Compound (55) may also be a first name.
Compound Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Compound Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Compound (Hindi: कम्पाउण्ड) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Compound? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,409,418th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Compound live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 55 people.
The last name Compound is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Apart from Malawi this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campound | 88 | 7 | / |
| Kompound | 88 | 6 | / |
| Compoune | 88 | 1 | / |
| Compun | 86 | 4 | / |
| Compon | 86 | 3 | / |
| Compone | 80 | 29 | / |
| Compong | 80 | 14 | / |
| Comppon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Compoon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kompoun | 80 | 2 | / |
| Comphun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Campoun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Compand | 80 | 1 | / |
| Compoint | 75 | 107 | / |
| Coompong | 75 | 30 | / |
| Kampound | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kompaund | 75 | 7 | / |
| Comphung | 75 | 1 | / |
| Comphoon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Comphong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Coomphon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Compan | 71 | 1,207 | / |
| Campon | 71 | 1,070 | / |
| Kompon | 71 | 30 | / |
| Kompun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Campun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Compained | 71 | 1 | / |
| Compom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Compean | 67 | 8,254 | / |
| Compain | 67 | 3,262 | / |
| Campong | 67 | 1,941 | / |
| Compaan | 67 | 672 | / |
| Campone | 67 | 372 | / |
| Kompone | 67 | 112 | / |
| Compant | 67 | 72 | / |
| Compang | 67 | 52 | / |
| Koumpun | 67 | 22 | / |
| Compahn | 67 | 19 | / |
| Campuon | 67 | 15 | / |
| Compeyn | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kampoun | 67 | 10 | / |
| Koompun | 67 | 10 | / |
| Compane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koompon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Compeán | 67 | 4 | / |
| Compayn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Compann | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khompun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Campoon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Komphon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kompung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Camposn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caumpon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Comphom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kompuen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Campfon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Compaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Compoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Compein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Campoin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chompuyant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kompaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khompon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Companh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Couband | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kampond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kompoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Campung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camphon | 67 | 0 | / |
Compound Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Compound in the Hindi language | ||
| कम्पाउण्ड | kampa'unda | - |
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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 Compound
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