Hyun Surname
Approximately 4,856 people bear this surname
Hyun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,752 | 1:131,707 | 13,867 |
| South Korea | 665 | 1:77,053 | 159 |
| Canada | 169 | 1:218,021 | 21,041 |
| Iraq | 168 | 1:208,462 | 4,771 |
| Vietnam | 157 | 1:590,102 | 1,554 |
| Thailand | 148 | 1:477,286 | 83,618 |
| Australia | 142 | 1:190,111 | 18,903 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Cambodia | 46 | 1:336,677 | 3,655 |
| New Zealand | 43 | 1:105,310 | 13,865 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Taiwan | 35 | 1:669,850 | 4,860 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| China | 27 | 1:50,641,539 | 2,733 |
| Guam | 21 | 1:7,625 | 1,143 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| Ecuador | 15 | 1:1,060,390 | 14,974 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Japan | 12 | 1:10,653,691 | 45,407 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Hong Kong | 8 | 1:916,935 | 4,774 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| North Korea | 1 | 1:25,117,046 | 108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Hyun (25,938) may also be a first name.
Hyun Demographics
Average Hyun Salary in
United States
$53,166 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hyun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hyun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hyun is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hyun? popularity and diffusion
Hyun is the 97,705th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,500,730 people. The surname Hyun is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Hyun are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hyun is also the 31,105th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 25,938 people.
The last name Hyun is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2,752 people, or 1 in 131,707. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 42 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and Illinois, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 66 countries. It is also common in South Korea, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Hyun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hyun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hyun last name rose 45,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hyun Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hyun last name are 0.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.86% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hyun earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.21% more than the national average, earning $53,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.65% more than the national average, earning $56,960 CAD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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