Gon Surname

38,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Gon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,2351:181,12511,058
Ivory Coast2,0271:11,382933
Italy9041:67,65112,025
Brazil7101:301,51311,626
Iraq6131:57,1322,147
Argentina6081:70,3025,969
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Malaysia4071:72,4675,234
United States3741:969,14271,998
Vietnam3571:259,5131,079
Russia2761:522,18547,691
Papua New Guinea2481:32,8783,833
Philippines2221:456,02855,600
Indonesia2021:654,69951,269
Iran1861:412,80926,234
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Taiwan1541:152,2391,359
Liberia1331:33,1473,107
France1291:514,90571,423
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Portugal1041:100,1754,850
Cameroon1001:207,69121,269
Nigeria951:1,864,66166,902
Mexico871:1,426,73815,813
Canada601:614,09350,489
Romania561:358,53330,627
Spain521:899,07835,195
South Sudan491:232,961594
Pakistan461:3,883,56328,150
Netherlands351:482,49146,668
China311:44,107,1472,374
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
England241:2,321,58686,519
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Israel231:372,07130,321
Belarus201:475,05345,383
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Benin141:738,25740,906
Guatemala141:1,148,7625,372
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Japan111:11,622,20845,659
Peru111:2,889,46628,985
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Myanmar91:5,770,887975
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
São Tomé and Príncipe61:29,5701,440
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Panama51:782,45211,059
South Korea51:10,248,0511,694
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Burkina Faso41:4,588,02521,573
Central African Republic41:1,128,848387
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Malta11:430,2723,380
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:660,77243,333

The alternate forms: Goñ (4), Goń (2) & Gón (1) are calculated separately.

Gon (7,496) may also be a first name.

Gon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gon (Arabic: غون, Bengali: গোন, Hindi: गोण, Marathi: गोण, Russian: Гон) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Goñ, Goń or Gón. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gon? popularity and diffusion

Gon is the 38,566th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 534,395 people. Gon occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Gon are found; 33 percent are found in South Asia and 31 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 74,224th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 7,496 people.

The last name Gon is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 4,235 people, or 1 in 181,125. In India Gon is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 80 percent are found, Bihar, where 8 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 3 percent are found. Aside from India Gon exists in 105 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent are found and Italy, where 7 percent are found.

Gon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gon surname increased 492 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gon last name is predominantly Orthodox (70%) in Russia, Muslim (67%) in Kenya, Christian (96%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gon last name are 12.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.07% registered with the political party.

The amount Gon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.39% less than the national average, earning R 20,460 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.65% less than the national average, earning $18,240,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.25% less than the national average, earning $37,001 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.74% less than the national average, earning $48,818 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goñ894/
Goń892/
Gón891/
Gong863,884,206/
Gond8689,556/
Gone8621,853/
Ngon8619,500/
Goin867,493/
Goon866,428/
Goun863,163/
Goen861,911/
Gohn861,889/
Gonh861,462/
Gont86455/
Gonn86123/
Goyn8678/
Ghon8667/
Gosn8651/
Gomn865/
Ggon863/
Gonț862/
Kgon862/
Gotn861/
Cgon861/
Gojn861/
Hgon861/
On8065,142/
Ghosn7510,918/
Ghoon754,872/
Ghone754,538/
Going752,799/
Gound751,831/
Ngoun751,577/
Gonne751,552/
Gondh751,398/
Goyne751,312/
Gosen751,140/
Gotin75937/
Goune75723/
Ghong75501/
Gosin75283/
Ngoon75261/
Goten75174/
Gogne75157/
Goone75117/
Goßen75112/
Gocen75110/
Goine75109/
Ngoin75106/
Goong7574/
Gonhe7566/
Goint7560/
Goind7557/
Ngonn7551/
Gocin7542/
Gosne7539/
Kgone7538/
Gohun7535/
Ghond7532/
Goçin7525/
Goung7519/
Goond7517/
Ngoyn7516/
Gounh7516/
Ghonh7515/
Gonnd7514/
Gount7512/
Gohng7512/
Gouhn758/
Gotne756/
Gonng756/
Goinn755/
Goimn755/
Ghoun754/
Nngon754/
Ngonh754/
Gongh753/
Gouyn753/
Ghont753/
Nkgon753/
Ngohn753/
Nghon753/
N'Gon753/
Gothn752/
Goynn752/
Nggon752/
Gomne752/
Ng'on751/
Goynk751/
Ghonc751/
Goenn751/
Gohnd751/
Gojnk751/
Gosyn751/
Gonnt751/
Gontt751/
Gonzz751/
Goojn751/
Gonhd751/
Goohn751/
Någon751/
Gonhh751/
Gonzs751/
Goont751/
Goitn751/
Goenh751/
Ghoen751/
Kgoon751/
Gotng751/
Ggong751/
Goehn751/
Gounn750/
Goonn750/
Gondt750/
Ghuon750/
Gonck750/
Gomnd750/
Goynt750/
Gan671,572,941/
Ong67438,303/
Hon6775,612/
Gün6749,939/
Oun6724,206/
Ohn6723,612/
Goosen6716,587/
Gun6713,864/
Oon677,079/
Goggin675,996/
One675,557/
Gossen674,131/
Onn673,411/
Gom672,818/
Gongne671,028/
Gossin67818/
Gonova67778/
Ond67703/
Gochin67561/
Uon67557/
Gottin67446/
Gouijn67440/
Gongue67392/
Goutin67364/
Goteng67324/
Gonová67280/
Oin67278/
Ont67261/
Goting67242/
Gooßen67241/
Gosink67238/
Gougne67235/
Ghotne67155/
Onh67134/
Gotten6791/
Goseng6785/
Gosing6783/
Ghosen6776/
N'Goin6768/
Ghosin6749/
Gohsen6739/
Goigne6734/
Gosien6728/
Onț6728/
Goscin6726/
Gousin6720/
Gouten6718/
Otn6717/
Oyn6716/
Goutne6716/
Goinne6716/
Gousen6714/
Gotenc6712/
Goisen6711/
Gán6711/
Goisin6710/
Omn6710/
Gochen679/
Ghosne679/
Gohten678/
Gounne678/
Osn678/
Goocin678/
Gootin677/
Ghonne676/
Goußen676/
Ghonhe675/
Onø674/
Goucen674/
Onq674/
Gongqu674/
Ghosnh673/
Goytin673/
Gosind673/
Đon673/
Gosent673/
Gooten672/
Ghoten672/
Gousyn672/
Gosend672/
Gothne672/
Godtnn672/
Gonowa672/
Ghotin672/
Kgoung671/
Ggound671/
Ghoong671/
Ghound671/
Ghuong671/
Gohsin671/
Goitin671/
Gonnhe671/
Goucin671/
Goumne671/
Gouthn671/
Gão671/
O'n671/
Goujne671/
Goungk671/
Gounqu671/
Goonzz671/
Gossyn671/
Gosenn671/
Goßink671/
Goïgne671/
Godten671/
Ghoung671/
Ghounq671/
Ghoyne671/
Ggoune671/
Ghoune671/
Gocing671/
Gojten671/
Goondh671/
Goysin671/
Goosin670/
Goseen670/
Goiten670/
Kgoine670/
Goundt670/
Gousne670/

Gon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gon in the Bengali language
গোনgona-
Gon in the Hindi language
गोणgona65.57
गोनgona16.39
गोंडgonda9.84
गोण्gon1.64
Gon in the Marathi language
गोणgona54.17
गोनgona30.56
गॉनgona15.28
Gon in the Russian language
Гонgon-
Gon in the Arabic language
غونghwn-

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