Kandun Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Kandun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kandun (107) may also be a first name.

Kandun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kandun (Marathi: कंदुन, Oriya: କାୁନ) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandun? popularity and diffusion

Kandun is the 3,228,735th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Kandun occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Kandun reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kandun is also the 910,230th most common first name throughout the world, held by 107 people.

Kandun is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 6,749,215. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 60 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 40 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Kandun is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Thailand, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaundun9265/
Kandaun929/
Kandunc926/
Khandun923/
Kanduin921/
Kandoun921/
Kandune921/
Kaundung8636/
Khaundun865/
Kaindung863/
Kandusen861/
Khandune861/
Kandusin861/
Kandoung861/
Khandung861/
Kandon8392/
Kondun8372/
Candun831/
Khandoung801/
Kandoen77393/
Khandon7745/
Kamdoun7741/
Kondoun7739/
Candung7717/
Konduun771/
Kandoon771/
Khendun771/
Kamdeun771/
Koondun771/
Kheandoung754/
Kamdoung7119/
Khamdung7114/
Koundoun7113/
Kondaung715/
Kamdaung714/
Kondoung713/
Khaundum711/
Koondung711/
Khamdoun711/
Candon672,077/
Kondon67486/
Candum6722/
Khamdoung6721/
Candón6720/
Candusing675/
Condun673/
Khondusng671/
Khamdaung671/
Koundoung671/

Kandun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandun in the Marathi language
कंदुनkanduna-
Kandun in the Oriya language
କାୁନkauna62.5
କାୁଣkauna25
କାୂନkauna12.5

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Footnotes

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