Dasun Surname
Approximately 2,328 people bear this surname
Dasun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,973 | 1:10,547 | 1,525 |
| Indonesia | 251 | 1:526,889 | 42,751 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dasun (18,790) may also be a first name.
Dasun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dasun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dasun (Marathi: दासुन, Oriya: ଡାସୁନ) has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dasun.
How Common Is The Last Name Dasun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 182,551st most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,130,389 people. The surname Dasun is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Dasun live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dasun is also the 39,632nd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 18,790 people.
It is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,973 people, or 1 in 10,547. Beside Sri Lanka Dasun occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dasun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dasun in the Marathi language | ||
| दासुन | dasuna | 50 |
| दासुं | dasum | 33.33 |
| दसुन | dasuna | 16.67 |
| Dasun in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡାସୁନ | dasuna | 40 |
| ଦାସୁନ | dasuna | 33.33 |
| ଦାସୁନୁ | dasunu | 6.67 |
| ଡଶୁନ | dasuna | 6.67 |
| ଦାଶୁନ | dasuna | 6.67 |
| ଦଶୁନ | dasuna | 6.67 |
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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 Dasun
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