Kidon Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kidon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kidon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2201:177,45114,870
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Poland501:760,17561,940
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Israel111:777,96750,646
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
France31:22,140,907385,998
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Kidoń (1,142) & Kidoñ (1) are calculated separately.

Kidon (220) may also be a first name.

Kidon Last Name Facts

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

Kidon (Hindi: किडों, Russian: Кидонь, Tibetan: སྐྱིད་སྒྲོན།) occurs most in Uganda. It can be found as a variant: Kidoń or Kidoñ. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kidon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 632,228th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. The last name Kidon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Kidon are found; 46 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kidon is also the 608,246th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 220 people.

The surname Kidon is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 177,451. In Uganda Kidon is most prevalent in: Kotido District, where 37 percent live, Kaabong District, where 31 percent live and Moroto District, where 22 percent live. Barring Uganda Kidon exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Poland, where 10 percent live.

Kidon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kidon surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kidon last name are 32.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.17% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kidon earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.27% less than the national average, earning $33,110 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.07% more than the national average, earning $57,668 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kidoń931,142/
Kidoñ931/
Kiddon9148/
Kidoun9119/
Keidon919/
Kaidon918/
Koidon914/
Kidone913/
Kidoen911/
Kisdon911/
Keidong8361/
Kaidoon8334/
Khoidon838/
Koidoun836/
Kidoune834/
Kitdong834/
Khidoun831/
Kidhoun831/
Kaidoen831/
Kidan8031,525/
Cidon80332/
Kydon80186/
Kidun80131/
Kudon80129/
Kedon8028/
Kjdon801/
Kidão801/
Khaidoun779/
Kidonova778/
Kuidoung772/
Keidonne771/
Kaidoune771/
Kidane73219,389/
Gkidan734,351/
Kaidan73960/
Koidan73460/
Koidun73332/
Kedoin73275/
Keidan73242/
Kuidan73218/
Keidun73177/
Quidon73156/
Kehdon73144/
Kaidun7391/
Khidan7384/
Kajdon7338/
Chidon7334/
Cuidon7328/
Keddon7322/
Khedon7321/
Qidong7319/
Kitdan7314/
Kidaan736/
Kidant735/
Keedon735/
Kidgan735/
Kedone734/
Qidoon734/
Kaydon733/
Keydon732/
Kidank732/
Keadon732/
Kidann732/
Kiddan732/
Ketdon732/
Kidaun732/
Khidun731/
Kidhan731/
Kudoin731/
Kedoun731/
Keudon731/
Keidom731/
Kuduon731/
Kudhon731/
Caidon731/
Coidon731/
Kkidan731/
Kişdan731/
Kidoom731/
Kuddon731/
Koydon731/
Khaidoune7111/
Khaidoung711/
Chitdon67340/
Quidong67192/
Keidann67166/
Khetdon67103/
Khedoon6751/
Caidong6738/
Keidane6733/
Quidone6728/
Kiejdan6724/
Khutdon6714/
Kidanne6710/
Khaidun6710/
Kehdoun679/
Kaidaan678/
Khaidan677/
Keeddon675/
Kudhuon674/
Koidune673/
Kiddane672/
Kaydeon672/
Gkidane672/
Keddoun672/
Koydoon672/
Kedhong671/
Kaidhan671/
Kisdhan671/
Keadoen671/
Keidoum671/
Keidāne671/
Khudoon671/
Khedoun671/
Kuedoun671/
Kuisdom671/
Khidoum671/
Kedoune671/
Ketdong671/
Khidgan671/
Kidaane671/
Kittdan670/

Kidon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kidon in the Tibetan language
སྐྱིད་སྒྲོན།kyidrön-
Kidon in the Hindi language
किडोंkidom-
Kidon in the Russian language
Кидоньkidon-

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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 Kidon
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