Kankun Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kankun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1181:598,630101,799
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kankun (650) may also be a first name.

Kankun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kankun (Hindi: कंकुन, Russian: Канкун) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,649,806th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname Kankun occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kankun reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 325,842nd most common first name at a global level, held by 650 people.

The last name is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 598,630. In Thailand Kankun is primarily found in: Khon Kaen Province, where 69 percent are found, Pathum Thani Province, where 13 percent are found and Bangkok, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Thailand it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kankun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kankun in the Hindi language
कंकुनkankuna66.67
कंकूंkankum33.33
Kankun in the Russian language
Канкунkankun-

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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 Kankun
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