Kardung Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Germany

Kardung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kardung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India561:13,697,596234,369
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kardung (103) may also be a first name.

Kardung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kardung (Tibetan: དཀར་གདུང་།) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kardung? popularity and diffusion

Kardung is the 2,020,555th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Kardung are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 930,172nd most common given name worldwide It is held by 103 people.

This surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 13,697,596. In India it is primarily found in: Assam, where 88 percent reside and Arunachal Pradesh, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kardhueng881/
Kardong868,732/
Cardung869/
Kardumg860/
Kardonng8010/
Keardong801/
Karrdong801/
Kardongg801/
Kerdoung801/
Kerddaung754/
Kerdhueng751/
Kordong7115/
Kourdong671/
Kerdhing671/
Cordong572/

Kardung Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kardung in the Tibetan language
དཀར་གདུང་།kardung56.06
དཀར་དུང་།kardung21.21
དཀར་དུང།kardung7.58
དཀར་དུང་kardung4.55
དཀར་གདུང་kardung3.03
དཀར་སྡུང་kardung1.52
དཀར་རྡུང་།kardung1.52
དཀར་དྲུང་།kardrung1.52
དཀར་གདུངས།kardung1.52
དཀར་དུངས་མོ།kardungmo1.52

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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 Kardung
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