Ghun Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ghun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India881:8,716,652177,764
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Ghun (275) may also be a first name.

Ghun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghun (Hindi: घुन, Marathi: घुण, Oriya: ଘୁନ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,459,453rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. Ghun occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Ghun are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 535,844th most frequent forename globally, borne by 275 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 8,716,652. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 85 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent are found and Haryana, where 5 percent are found. Barring India this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and Pakistan, where 14 percent are found.

Ghun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ghun has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 74 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ghun Last Name Statistics demography

Ghun earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 73.35% more than the national average, earning $74,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghune89525/
Ghund89136/
Ghung8959/
Ghusn8940/
Gahun8936/
Gohun8935/
Ghunt8933/
Ghumn896/
Ghunk896/
Ghoun894/
Ghaun892/
Ghunn892/
Gkhun892/
Ghuin891/
Nghun891/
Gun8613,864/
Ghungh8079/
Gheung808/
Ghaund808/
Ghuten805/
Ghusen803/
Ghound801/
Ghumne801/
Ghundh801/
Ghunne801/
Ghoung801/
Ghounq801/
Ghoune801/
Gunn7563,451/
Gund7529,678/
Gune7517,522/
Ngun756,572/
Goun753,163/
Gaun751,777/
Gung75526/
Gunt75346/
Guhn75255/
Ghum75119/
Gunc7572/
Ghon7567/
Gumn7560/
Guun7510/
Gujn759/
Hgun752/
Gutn751/
Gunh751/
Gusn751/
Gjun751/
Ggun751/
Ghunowa73296/
Ghuysen7362/
Ghussen739/
Ghussin736/
Ghusing733/
Geehung731/
Ghoumne731/
Ghousne731/
Ghautin731/
Gaunt6711,052/
Ghoon674,872/
Gaund674,717/
Gound671,831/
Ngoun671,577/
Gusin671,459/
Gutin67979/
Goune67723/
Guten67668/
Gaune67647/
Gusen67480/
Gaung67417/
Gunne67342/
Gunhe67335/
Gundt67190/
Guhne6756/
Gumne6739/
Gusén6736/
Ngaun6727/
Guntt6727/
Kgune6721/
Gaunn6719/
Goung6719/
Gundh6718/
Gounh6716/
Ghaum6715/
Ghonh6715/
Gucin6715/
Gount6712/
Gunnd6711/
Gunnå6710/
Gunnt679/
Gouhn678/
Ghhussin677/
Gußen677/
Gunqu676/
Gusne675/
Ghoum674/
Gutén674/
Gouyn673/
Hgunc673/
Gugne673/
Gaunø673/
Gusng673/
Gunnø673/
Gunck673/
Gundd672/
Ggune672/
Gusyn671/
Cgung671/
Hgung671/
Gausn671/
Gautn671/
Gauun671/
Guntd671/
Gauhn671/
Ng'un671/
Goohn671/
Nngun671/
Gueun671/
Gunng671/
Guune671/
Ghoen671/
Ghumq671/
Gheumgne671/
Ngunn671/
Nggun671/
Goehn671/
Gounn670/
Gutyn670/
Gunnn670/

Ghun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghun in the Oriya language
ଘୁନghuna84.91
ଘୂନghuna11.32
ଘୁନିghuni1.89
Ghun in the Marathi language
घुणghuna84.13
घुनghuna14.29
घूनghuna1.59
Ghun in the Hindi language
घुनghuna63.33
घूनghuna36.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghun
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