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
Compound (Hindi: कम्पाउण्ड) is found most frequently in Malawi. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Compound? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,409,418th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Compound reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Compound is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 55 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Barring Malawi this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.
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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