Htun Surname

2,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194,209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Myanmar
Highest density in:
Myanmar

Htun Surname User-submission:

Tun is Burmese name. Tun means 'shine' or 'be outstanding' in Burmese. Alternative spelling is "Htun". It is male name and may be rarely used in female namne.Actually Burmese has no surname or family name. A Burmese full name can be a single syllable or multiple syllables.

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Htun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Myanmar191,5881:27155
Thailand8891:79,45810,652
Singapore6891:7,994457
United States2921:1,241,29887,773
Hong Kong1691:43,405774
United Arab Emirates1271:72,1446,726
Australia1171:230,73221,761
Qatar811:29,1113,031
Malaysia621:475,71324,024
England431:1,295,76958,667
Norway191:270,64728,127
Japan181:7,102,46143,008
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Finland91:610,74534,002
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
India71:109,580,769786,157
China71:195,331,65210,124
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
South Korea51:10,248,0511,694
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Htun (95,841) may also be a first name.

Htun Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Tun is Burmese name. Tun means 'shine' or 'be outstanding' in Burmese. Alternative spelling is "Htun". It is male name and may be rarely used in female namne.Actually Burmese has no surname or family name. A Burmese full name can be a single syllable or multiple syllables. For example, the name of Burmese UN General Secretary is "Thant". His name is only single syllable. Burmese call him "U Thant" where "U" is same as "Mr." in English. When Burmese people have to fill up a from on internet or aboard, they were forced to add family name. So they likely to use the last syllable of their name as a family name.

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Htun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Htun is more commonly found in Myanmar than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Htun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Htun? popularity and diffusion

Htun is the 2,892nd most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 37,524 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Htun are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Burmo-Asia. Htun is also the 10,593rd most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 95,841 people.

Htun is most frequently held in Myanmar, where it is carried by 191,588 people, or 1 in 271. Outside of Myanmar this surname exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.

Htun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Htun are 7.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.47% registered with the political party.

The amount Htun earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.72% less than the national average, earning $42,407 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.18% less than the national average, earning $39,655 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khtun899,214/
Htunn8961/
Håtun8928/
Htunt899/
Htung899/
Dhtun895/
Tun86536,255/
Khtaun80470/
Chtoun80243/
Htaung8016/
Khtune8012/
Khthun8010/
Khhtun805/
Dhtunh804/
Khtunn803/
Khttun802/
Khtoun802/
Khtuin801/
Khtunh801/
Khtuun801/
Khdtun801/
Htoung801/
Chttun800/
Tung75106,914/
Toun7525,258/
Thun7510,029/
Tune759,973/
Tuin753,105/
Taun75714/
Tunn75677/
Tuyn75257/
Teun7582/
Tund7553/
Tuhn7548/
Tunt7548/
Tuun7534/
Tunå7530/
Hton755/
Tuấn753/
Tumn753/
Tgun752/
Htum751/
Tunq751/
Tutn751/
Tusn751/
Htoon6720,031/
Toune673,693/
Tuten673,110/
Tutin672,599/
Thune672,205/
Tahun671,503/
Tusin67981/
Taune67870/
Toung67857/
Teune67661/
Taung67458/
Taunt67443/
Tusen67436/
Tuijn67293/
Thuin67262/
Thoun67198/
Tuing67126/
Teung6798/
Thunø6782/
Tuncq6779/
Tungg6774/
Tucin6774/
Theun6773/
Thunn6759/
Tumne6754/
Jåtun6752/
Tunne6748/
Thuyn6745/
Tugne6740/
Thuun6733/
Tutyn6719/
Tusyn6718/
Thaun6715/
Taunø6712/
Øtgun6710/
Tuine678/
Taund677/
Tucen676/
Tungk676/
Tuinn675/
Tounn675/
Thunå675/
Jøtun675/
Tungh674/
Tunng674/
Tounk674/
Tohun674/
Tuhyn674/
Tungc673/
Taunn673/
Thton672/
Tuint672/
Tount672/
Tunck672/
Tunhe672/
T'Ung672/
Tuïnk672/
Dtuin672/
Htton671/
Tusng671/
Tusnk671/
Tutne671/
Tutng671/
Tound671/
Tunnd671/
Thuhn671/
Thunh671/
Thgun671/
Tuyển671/
Htoum671/
Jtoun671/
Tunnt671/
Tutín671/
Teunh671/
Tousn671/
Tausn671/
Tautn671/
Tunnn671/
Jtunh671/
Jtuun671/
Tuynh670/
Tundt670/
Teunk670/
Teund670/

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