Jansun Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Jansun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jansun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Jansun (47) may also be a first name.

Jansun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jansun (Hindi: जंसुन, Marathi: जान्सुन) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jansun.

How Common Is The Last Name Jansun? popularity and diffusion

Jansun is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Jansun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Jansun live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most common forename worldwide It is held by 47 people.

The surname Jansun is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Northern Cape, where 100 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jansung9216/
Jiansun928/
Jansoun922/
Jansund921/
Jansaun921/
Jianshun863/
Janseune863/
Jansoung861/
Janson8318,531/
Hansun83128/
Cansun83106/
Sansun8348/
Yansun8334/
Janjun8317/
Jonsun8314/
Jansum833/
Jamsun832/
Jancun832/
Jansseune80343/
Jeansoune801/
Jeansunne801/
Jansson7757,466/
Jeanson774,170/
Jaanson77445/
Jahnson77170/
Jianjun77122/
Jannson7740/
Jhanson7740/
Johnsun7729/
Janshon7720/
Jianxun7720/
Jansoon7711/
Hansung779/
Janjung778/
Jainson777/
Jianson777/
Janjune777/
Yansoun776/
Sanshun775/
Jangiun775/
Sanseun772/
Hanshun772/
Yanshun772/
Seansun772/
Jansonn772/
Zhansun772/
Khansun771/
Jhonsun771/
Jaunson771/
Jonsund771/
Zansoun771/
Chansun771/
Janchun771/
Janseum771/
J'anson770/
Sansunn770/
Ijanson770/
Jeansson71437/
Jahnsson71198/
Jansoone71112/
Chansung7125/
Jhansson7125/
Jianchun7116/
Jahanson715/
Jannsson713/
Aihonsun713/
Johnsund712/
Joonsung712/
Janchung712/
Jeansonn711/
Joohnsun711/
Jhanjune711/
Hansoung711/
Hanseung711/
Ajianson711/
Yanssoun711/
Jainsson711/
Saunsuin711/
Jancheun711/
Jianjung711/
Jianzhun711/
Haunsaun710/
Hanson67206,309/
Jonson6714,442/
Yanson679,163/
Janzon67754/
Ianson67453/
Hansum67421/
Janssoone67307/
Sonsun67165/
Hamsun67127/
Jamjun67119/
Yanjun6793/
Jönson6790/
Jhannsson6762/
Hanjun6722/
Janjum6714/
Yansum6712/
Jónson679/
Hansuchin678/
Consun677/
Zanson677/
Janßon677/
Janchoung677/
Yonsun676/
Jahansson676/
Jonzun674/
Jonjun674/
Canjun673/
Zanzun672/
Honsun672/
Jançon672/
Yamsun672/
Janchaung672/
Jeansoone671/
Yansunova671/
Zanjun671/
Cancun671/
Jahannson671/
Jänson671/
Yanzun671/
Yansón671/
Sanzun671/
Djonssoun671/
Djandjune671/
Chansaung671/

Jansun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jansun in the Hindi language
जंसुनjansuna-
Jansun in the Marathi language
जान्सुनjansuna-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jansun
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