Koon Surname

42,221st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Koon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,7151:46,9815,704
Liberia1,6481:2,675346
Malaysia1,6141:18,2741,755
Mauritius2741:4,720950
Thailand1811:390,26768,497
Canada1431:257,66124,352
Hong Kong1391:52,7731,028
India861:8,919,365180,249
Brunei791:5,300775
England611:913,41146,955
Australia561:482,06636,890
Singapore471:117,1854,783
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Trinidad and Tobago191:71,7885,445
China141:97,665,8265,141
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
France81:8,302,840321,660
Marshall Islands81:6,4781,058
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Macau81:75,204441
Norway71:734,61250,907
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
British Virgin Islands21:15,797839
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2791:39,2644,635

Koon (17,230) may also be a first name.

Koon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koon (Hindi: कून, Russian: Коон) is found most in The United States. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Koon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Koon is the 42,221st most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 589,655 people. Koon is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Koon are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Koon is also the 42,139th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 17,230 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 7,715 people, or 1 in 46,981. In The United States it is mostly found in: South Carolina, where 13 percent live, Florida, where 11 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 65 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 13 percent live.

Koon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Koon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Koon last name increased 603 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 3,050 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Koon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Koon are 16.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.95% being registered with the political party.

The amount Koon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 62.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,290 per year; in United States they earn 3.19% less than the national average, earning $41,772 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.68% more than the national average, earning $68,402 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khoon894,258/
Koone89600/
Koont8930/
Koohn894/
Koonc893/
Koonk893/
Koonn892/
Kgoon891/
Koond890/
Kon8669,052/
Koonne8088/
Khoont8028/
Khootn807/
Koonkh803/
Khoone802/
Koonng801/
Koosne801/
Koocen801/
D'Koon801/
Koonth801/
Kooina801/
Kone751,453,141/
Khon7555,379/
Kohn7531,959/
Kuon7527,125/
Coon7523,278/
Koen7517,722/
Koin751,641/
Koun751,306/
Konn75651/
Koyn75140/
Konh7559/
Ckon755/
Kkon752/
Kgon752/
Qkon752/
Qoon751/
Koïn751/
Koën751/
Koochin73135/
Kooseng7320/
Kootint739/
Koonova732/
Koohtin732/
Khooten732/
Khoonkh732/
Khoomne731/
Koochen731/
Koossen731/
Khuon6725,683/
Konne672,456/
Khonn671,310/
Coone671,273/
Koine67843/
Koçin67820/
Khoun67725/
Khoen67581/
Kohun67330/
Koenn67238/
Koune67227/
Konjz67198/
Kotyn67161/
Khone67153/
Koyne67122/
Konhe6788/
Khonh6782/
Coong6781/
Kuohn6768/
Coonc6750/
Kohhn6744/
Košín6742/
Koßin6742/
Kkone6735/
Konck6722/
Koimn6719/
Kuone6719/
Kohyn6717/
Khoyn679/
Håkon678/
Khoin678/
Konnh678/
Kouhn677/
Koncė676/
Hkong676/
Kcont675/
Quoon674/
Kongg672/
Gkone672/
Khonc672/
Koinn672/
Khgon671/
Kohnn671/
Koind671/
Kontt671/
Komnk671/
Coonn671/
Konng671/
Hkoen671/
Kontd671/
Koeyn671/
Kuonk671/
Kounh671/
Gkoun671/
Hkoun671/
Kojnh671/
Konnd671/
Kohnt670/
Coohn670/
Cooyn670/
Koynn670/
Kuont670/
Koenh670/

Koon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koon in the Hindi language
कूनkuna-
Koon in the Russian language
Коонkoon-

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Koon Reference & Research

Coon FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Coon FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koon
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