Gulun Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Gulun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan401:803,8308,369
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Gulün (1) & Gülün (307) are calculated separately.

Gulun (310) may also be a first name.

Gulun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gulun (Hindi: गुलून, Marathi: गुलून, Oriya: ଗୁଲୁଂ) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Gulün or Gülün. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gulun is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. Gulun occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Gulun are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Gulun is also the 499,178th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 310 people.

This last name is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 803,830. In Afghanistan Gulun is primarily found in: Kabul, where 33 percent reside, Nangarhar, where 20 percent reside and Paktia, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Afghanistan Gulun exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 15 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gulün931/
Gulung9174/
Gulune9162/
Gulgun9131/
Gullun917/
Ghulun914/
Ngulun914/
Goulun911/
Ulun891,162/
Gülün87307/
Gullung83178/
Gulusen8381/
Ghulunc8370/
Guslund8329/
Gullund832/
Ngullun831/
Gulgoun831/
Gulusin831/
Nggulun831/
Guloung831/
Goulund830/
Gulluin830/
Ulung80743/
Gulum80352/
Gulon80123/
Gilun80118/
Uleun8079/
Golun8043/
Hulun8030/
Uslun8018/
Ulunt8010/
Ulunc8010/
Eulun8010/
Ulune806/
Oulun803/
Ullun802/
Uilun801/
Ulaun801/
Uluun801/
Gulón801/
Gulunova77157/
Gulyutin7715/
Ngouleun771/
Gaullaun771/
Gullon732,551/
Gaulon73757/
Ghulum73579/
Goulon73365/
Ullune73319/
Uluşen73267/
Uluten73241/
Hulhun7385/
Gullón7349/
Goliun7332/
Aulund7331/
Gullum7330/
Ulutin7328/
Oulund7327/
Hulung7326/
Guloon7317/
Huleun739/
Ulugne739/
Hullun735/
Ullung735/
Giliun734/
Ulusen733/
Guloum733/
Hulyun732/
Houlun731/
Giluin731/
Guslum731/
Heulun731/
Ouloun731/
Ulaund731/
Gaulum731/
Hulune731/
Gulumc731/
Gulonh731/
Gilunn730/
Aulyun730/
Gullusing714/
Gulyuchin713/
Gulliaune711/
Ulum6734,084/
Ulunque67426/
Ulon67262/
Haulund67134/
Ghuloum6785/
Goullon6776/
Ulucenk6763/
Gouloum6761/
Olun6756/
Auslund6727/
Ulussen6723/
Ulunova6713/
Gullium6711/
Ulyutyn6711/
Usluhyn679/
Outlund676/
Haulung672/
Gullaum672/
Ouloune672/
Gulloum672/
Outlaun671/
Huilung671/
Hullund671/
Golliun671/
Houloun671/
Ghoulum671/
Hullunn670/
Aullaun670/
Gaullon670/
Heulung670/
Hullune670/

Gulun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gulun in the Hindi language
गुलूनguluna-
Gulun in the Oriya language
ଗୁଲୁଂgulum-
Gulun in the Marathi language
गुलूनguluna-

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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 Gulun
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