Japun Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Japun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Japun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Japun (103) may also be a first name.

Japun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Japun (Hindi: जपुन, Marathi: जपुन, Oriya: ଜାପୁନ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Japun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Japun are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Japun is also the 930,172nd most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 103 people.

The surname Japun is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Kalimantan, where 80 percent reside and Papua, where 20 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 30 percent reside and Malaysia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaipun9158/
Japung9152/
Japuin916/
Japhun915/
Japaun912/
Jyapun911/
Jaipoun837/
Jaiphun831/
Aijapun831/
Japon804,849/
Sapun801,873/
Hapun80219/
Yapun8081/
Capun8066/
Japón8034/
Zapun8033/
Jopun802/
Jadphung774/
Jaipoung773/
Djappoun771/
Khapun73557/
Saipun73151/
Yappun7381/
Sapaun7349/
Chapun7339/
Saphun7338/
Ijapon7321/
Jaipum7319/
Sapuin7318/
Yapung7315/
Sappun7311/
Hapung738/
Jaipon735/
Zaipun735/
Japhon734/
Saypun733/
Jadpum732/
Japoum732/
Japoon732/
Caipun732/
Eapuin732/
Zapung732/
Yapunt732/
Hapunt732/
Caupun731/
Jeapon731/
Haspun731/
Saupun731/
Joopun731/
Jopune731/
Capuhn731/
Haphun731/
Jadphoung711/
Hijapon67570/
Chaipun6790/
Djapoum6771/
Yiapoun6713/
Sahapun6713/
Cappaun6711/
Jaipoon6710/
Chatpun676/
Jaiphon676/
Chaypun675/
Saiphun675/
Chaphun675/
Jospuin674/
Chapunt674/
Cheapun674/
Jadphum672/
Jaiphum672/
Ihapaun671/
Chapung671/
Chadpun671/
Cauphun671/
Khaupun671/
Sappaun671/
Hapuine671/
Haipung671/
Ajyapon671/
Chaupun671/
Khapoun671/
Yapfung671/
Khaipun671/
Hauphun671/
Jadpeum671/
Hapunth670/

Japun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Japun in the Hindi language
जपुनjapuna-
Japun in the Marathi language
जपुनjapuna-
Japun in the Oriya language
ଜାପୁନjapuna50
ଜପୁନjapuna33.33
ଜାପୁନ୍japun16.67

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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 Japun
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