Jambun Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Jambun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jambun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia401:737,35634,564
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898

Jambun (234) may also be a first name.

Jambun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jambun (Hindi: जमबुन, Marathi: जंबुन) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jambun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jambun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jambun live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jambun is also the 585,759th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 234 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 737,356. In Malaysia Jambun is most prevalent in: Sabah, where 55 percent reside, Sarawak, where 38 percent reside and Johor, where 3 percent reside. Beside Malaysia Jambun is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jambung9216/
Jambune925/
Jambuin924/
Djambeun861/
Jambhune861/
Jambon832,538/
Yambun83299/
Iambun83259/
Sambun83106/
Hambun8330/
Janbun836/
Jambum835/
Jombun832/
Zambun831/
Cambun830/
Djamboune805/
Jambusing801/
Khambun771,669/
Yambuin7782/
Yambung7757/
Yambune7730/
Chambun7721/
Hambung7718/
Jeambon7717/
Zambung779/
Yiambun774/
Cambuin772/
Jamboon771/
Ijambon771/
Sambuin771/
Sambaun771/
Hamboun771/
Djamboungue7114/
Haimbung714/
Khamboun712/
Chambune712/
Jahanbun711/
Jiamboon711/
Ayoembun711/
Hambungh710/
Sombun6727,123/
Zambon6717,968/
Sanbun671,205/
Hambon67203/
Yambon67183/
Yombun6795/
Hambuchen6790/
Yanbun6767/
Hombun6749/
Janbon6734/
Uansombun6722/
Zambón6713/
Hanbun678/
Iambon677/
Jombon674/
Chamboune671/
Hatimbung671/
Khambounh671/
Djoumbuin671/
Canbun671/
Hambum670/
Janvun670/

Jambun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jambun in the Marathi language
जंबुनjambuna50
जंबुंjambum50
Jambun in the Hindi language
जमबुनjamabuna42.86
जंबुनjambuna42.86
जंबूनjambuna14.29

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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 Jambun
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