Dong-Sun Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Korea
Highest density in:
South Korea

Dong-Sun Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Dong & Sun.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dong-Sun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Dong-Sun (15) may also be a first name.

Dong-Sun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dong-Sun Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dong-Sun is most common in South Korea. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dong-Sun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Dong-Sun live; 67 percent live in East Asia and 67 percent live in Koreanic Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name Dong-Sun is most commonly held in South Korea, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 12,810,064. Excluding South Korea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Dong-Sun
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