Gugun Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gugun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gugun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2061:641,98650,443
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Gugun (16,364) may also be a first name.

Gugun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gugun (Hindi: गुगुन, Marathi: गुंट, Oriya: ଗୁଗୁନ, Russian: Гугун) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gugun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,082,743rd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname Gugun occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Gugun reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 43,726th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 16,364 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 206 people, or 1 in 641,986. In Indonesia Gugun is most common in: West Java, where 60 percent live, Banten, where 9 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 7 percent live. Apart from Indonesia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gugune9150/
Gugung9128/
Gugunt915/
Ugun89129/
Gougoun833/
Gaughun830/
Uygun8034,901/
Uçgun801,843/
Ungun80496/
Gogun80289/
Gugum80160/
Augun80121/
Usgun8081/
Ugung8035/
Gigun8021/
Ugunc808/
Uggun807/
Ucgun807/
Hugun806/
Uigun805/
Ugune803/
Ugund801/
Ougun801/
Ugoun801/
Đugun801/
Gugon801/
Eugun800/
Gugunova77126/
Guguchin771/
Uguten73493/
Gougon7386/
Unggun7349/
Hungun7328/
Eugune7310/
Gokgun737/
Hugund735/
Haugun733/
Gocgun732/
Hugune732/
Googun731/
Ughune731/
Augune731/
Uijgun731/
Ugunne731/
Aungun731/
Eungun731/
Hughun731/
Gaugon730/
Huggun730/
Guggon730/
Hougun730/
Aughun730/
Hugunn730/
Ogun6710,777/
Ugon67517/
Ugum67111/
Augutin6723/
Ghuigon6715/
Augusin678/
Haugunn675/
Augusén675/
Gougoum673/
Ugón673/
Ougoune673/
Gougoen672/
Hughung672/
Ugunova672/
Augucin671/
Houghun671/
Hougoun671/
Ouggoun670/
Gaughon670/
Goughon670/

Gugun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gugun in the Hindi language
गुगुनguguna-
Gugun in the Marathi language
गुंटgunta-
Gugun in the Oriya language
ଗୁଗୁନguguna93.33
ଗୁଗୁନ୍gugun6.67
Gugun in the Russian language
Гугунgugun-

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Footnotes

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