Hon Surname

7,510th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Vatican City

Hon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia39,7311:39087
Malaysia6,1531:4,793670
South Sudan4,2271:2,701529
Vietnam3,7481:24,719411
United States3,3311:108,81411,885
Japan3,0711:41,6303,622
India2,6831:285,89816,230
Hong Kong2,3611:3,107194
Nigeria1,8661:94,9326,526
Ghana1,1081:24,3872,946
Indonesia1,0061:131,46013,156
Saudi Arabia8751:35,2645,116
Egypt6711:137,01310,788
Canada6261:58,8596,933
Singapore5261:10,471534
Czechia4201:25,3183,978
Thailand3791:186,38130,584
Australia3771:71,6078,462
England2971:187,60316,709
Papua New Guinea2651:30,7693,541
China2121:6,449,630502
United Arab Emirates1771:51,7645,108
Taiwan1481:158,4101,401
South Africa1061:511,11041,270
Mauritius1021:12,6812,712
Brazil951:2,253,41469,998
Philippines891:1,137,50891,778
Benin851:121,59513,329
Brunei621:6,754919
Qatar621:38,0323,887
France481:1,383,807136,859
New Zealand461:98,44213,260
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Venezuela421:719,14512,108
Cameroon411:506,56340,818
Ivory Coast391:591,57017,665
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Panama351:111,7794,120
Ukraine321:1,422,584115,871
Pakistan311:5,762,70635,301
Macau301:20,054319
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Guatemala271:595,6545,127
Austria241:354,81038,119
Aruba231:4,499638
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Grenada21:54,2681,538
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Guam11:160,1214,893
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Vatican City11:1174
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Wales21:784,20816,349
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4921:102,07010,330

Hon (119,350) may also be a first name.

Hon Last Name Facts

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

Hon (Arabic: هون, Hindi: होन, Marathi: होन, Tibetan: ཧོན་) is held by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,510th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 96,381 people. The surname Hon is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Hon live; 68 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 8,647th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 119,350 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Cambodia, where it is borne by 39,731 people, or 1 in 390. In Cambodia it is primarily found in: Prey Veng Province, where 12 percent live, Kandal Province, where 10 percent live and Siem Reap Province, where 8 percent live. Apart from Cambodia this last name exists in 110 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 8 percent live and South Sudan, where 6 percent live.

Hon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hon last name expanded 677 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 7,425 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hon last name are 0.84999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.38% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 22.28% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,066 per year; in South Africa they earn 55.84% more than the national average, earning R 370,344 per year; in Colombia they earn 15.65% more than the national average, earning $26,254,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.76% more than the national average, earning $46,066 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.85% more than the national average, earning $58,053 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hong864,544,123/
Chon861,060,144/
Khon8655,379/
Hone8610,556/
Hohn869,872/
Hoon867,842/
Hoen865,688/
Huon865,008/
Honn861,458/
Hosn86681/
Houn86597/
Hond86461/
Hoin86457/
Hont86393/
Honh86219/
Hoyn8664/
Hojn8619/
Homn8612/
Hjon863/
Honq861/
Hotn861/
Hoën861/
Hgon861/
On8065,142/
Chong752,860,569/
Hosen75990,046/
Huong7555,132/
Khuon7525,683/
Hosin7512,309/
Chone7510,630/
Choon754,708/
Hoong754,262/
Khoon754,258/
Chond752,056/
Chuon751,563/
Hosne751,543/
Khonn751,310/
Hoyne751,156/
Choen751,056/
Houng75964/
Ehoun75889/
Khoun75725/
Choin75651/
Hotin75571/
Choun75570/
Hondt75503/
Hoing75491/
Hoyng75453/
Hoten75333/
Hocin75217/
Housn75206/
Chont75198/
Honne75162/
Khone75153/
Chhon75147/
Hohyn75121/
Hohun75115/
Hoine7597/
Hoone7591/
Hotyn7585/
Honhe7585/
Khonh7582/
Hogne7578/
Hoenn7567/
Chonn7542/
Hoonk7533/
Hoşin7533/
Chonh7520/
Chohn7519/
Honck7516/
Hount7516/
Houne7515/
D'Hon7515/
Homne7513/
Chojn7512/
Hoynh759/
Khoyn759/
Homng759/
Khoin758/
Hounk758/
Chonc756/
Honng755/
Honth755/
Hongh754/
Hongq754/
Houyn753/
Hoint753/
Huone753/
Hotne752/
Hoynt752/
Choín752/
Khgon751/
Huont751/
Hootn751/
Hosng751/
Hontt751/
Hosyn751/
Honnn751/
Houën751/
Hoynk751/
Hoynq751/
Hoink751/
Hondh751/
Hjoun751/
Chonq751/
Hocyn751/
Hoonh751/
Hosnk751/
Hohnk751/
Hoenh751/
Homnn751/
Hound750/
Hounn750/
Hoihn750/
Houhn750/
Chosn750/
Hoond750/
Han6710,833,230/
Hossen671,484,499/
Ong67438,303/
Jon67370,819/
Hossin67129,720/
Ahn67119,553/
Hun6758,722/
Chhuon6744,433/
Oun6724,206/
Ohn6723,612/
Hom6716,098/
Gon6713,637/
Hoosen678,293/
Oon677,079/
Choong676,682/
Hooten675,928/
One675,557/
Onn673,411/
Hoseen672,632/
Housen672,233/
Oen672,041/
Chuong672,007/
D'Hont671,859/
Choung671,297/
Houten671,085/
Ond67703/
Housin67580/
Uon67557/
Chosen67513/
Houtin67470/
Choune67465/
Hottin67464/
Honová67437/
Hosien67398/
Hosenn67360/
Hotten67328/
Choten67325/
Hochin67323/
Hoting67305/
Khoune67284/
Oin67278/
Chhoun67264/
Ont67261/
Chotin67216/
Chosin67180/
Hohyna67159/
Onh67134/
Choine67131/
Choing67113/
Chhong6784/
Hochen6775/
Hán6768/
Hoiten6765/
Hosing6759/
Hoynck6757/
Hongne6745/
Hoggin6741/
Hongue6741/
Honova6740/
Hounhe6739/
Uhn6733/
D'Hond6729/
Onț6728/
Hoshyn6727/
Khoyne6724/
Hoseng6723/
Hoosin6722/
Choyne6721/
Choind6720/
Otn6717/
Hoisne6716/
Oyn6716/
Houndt6715/
Hoisín6714/
Houcin6713/
Hoijng6713/
Khoine6713/
Chojne6713/
Chondh6711/
Hún6711/
Omn6710/
Huosen679/
Hoyten678/
Chongq678/
Chogne678/
Osn678/
Khounn677/
Hoszen677/
Housng676/
Hoisin676/
Chhonn675/
Hoigne675/
Chonng674/
Hoteng674/
Chonnd674/
Chohun674/
Onø674/
D'Hone674/
Ehoune674/
Onq674/
Chgoon673/
Chhone673/
Khounh673/
Khuonn673/
Huotin673/
Chonqu673/
Chhoen673/
Chongg673/
Đon673/
D'Hoen673/
Chhotn673/
Hongqu673/
Hootin672/
Hoisen672/
Hosesn672/
Chount672/
Khoone672/
Hossyn672/
Hàn672/
Chongh672/
Choond672/
Honque672/
Hounne672/
Hoinck672/
Chuont672/
Hoityn672/
Hoysin672/
Choone672/
Choenn672/
Chouhn671/
Chound671/
Chounn671/
Choymn671/
Choyng671/
Chohne671/
Chomne671/
Chhont671/
Chhoon671/
Houcen671/
Honowa671/
Hodten671/
Hodtin671/
Hoitin671/
Chocin671/
Hân671/
Houmne671/
Hougne671/
Hooien671/
O'n671/
D'Hoin671/
D'Hong671/
Chocen671/
Chonhg671/
Chonne671/
Choohn671/
Choncq671/
Hocind671/
Khonne671/
Chuonh671/
Chosyn671/
Hhuong671/
Hohnne671/
Choisn670/
Hchone670/
Hosent670/
Hounck670/

Hon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hon in the Tibetan language
ཧོན་hön-
Hon in the Hindi language
होनhona-
Hon in the Marathi language
होनhona95.23
होणhona4.46
Hon in the Arabic language
هونhwn-
حونhwn-

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