Dansun Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Dansun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dansun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
China21:683,660,78330,601
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Dansun (94) may also be a first name.

Dansun Last Name Facts

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

Dansun is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dansun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,776,799th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Dansun occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Dansun are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 980,251st most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 94 people.

The surname is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,017,042. In Malaysia Dansun is most numerous in: Sabah, where 100 percent reside. Not including Malaysia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and China, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dansung9211/
Dansund926/
Dansoun922/
Dainsuin861/
Dansoune861/
Danson835,449/
Dancun83115/
Donsun8328/
Damsun8318/
Danjun833/
Dansum831/
Dansson7743/
Dhanson7718/
Danjung7716/
Dahnson7711/
Donsoun7711/
Damsung7710/
Damsund775/
Danchun775/
Dainson774/
Dannson773/
Deanson773/
Daynson771/
Daunson771/
Danshon771/
Dansoon771/
Damsaun771/
Dancaun771/
Donsoune71195/
Danchung7121/
Danchunk716/
D'Hanson713/
Danchund711/
Danzoune711/
Donshung711/
Donson671,776/
Danjum67325/
Damsum6775/
Danjoutin6771/
Donssoune6756/
Danzon6756/
Damjun6720/
Donjun673/
Dachensausen672/
Danzum671/
Doncun671/

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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 Dansun
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