Kuyun Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kuyun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuyun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1941:401,14124,373
Ukraine1801:252,90433,138
Malaysia771:383,04220,138
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Kuyún (1) are calculated separately.

Kuyun (144) may also be a first name.

Kuyun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuyun (Hindi: कुयुन, Oriya: କୁୟୁଁ, Russian: Куюн) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Kuyún. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuyun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 572,911th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 13,250,083 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Kuyun are found; 43 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 43 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Kuyun is also the 769,375th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 144 people.

The last name Kuyun is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 401,141. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Afyonkarahisar Province, where 37 percent reside, Diyarbakir Province, where 25 percent reside and Mersin Province, where 24 percent reside. Besides Turkey this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 33 percent reside and Malaysia, where 14 percent reside.

Kuyun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kuyun last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuyún931/
Kuyoun9115/
Kouyun913/
Kuyjun912/
Kyun89328/
Kuyutin835/
Kuyutyn834/
Kouyoun831/
Koyun8024,144/
Cuyun80338/
Kuyon80168/
Kyune80138/
Khyun8072/
Kujun8051/
Keyun8047/
Kuhun8038/
Kyoun8016/
Kyhun806/
Kuiun802/
Kyunc801/
Kyuhn801/
Kyunh801/
Kyunn801/
Kuyunova773/
Khoyun73176/
Koyunc73104/
Kaiyun7348/
Kayoun7316/
Cuiyun7316/
Kyunne7313/
Khyoun7311/
Keyune735/
Kayeun735/
Kuihun734/
Khauun733/
Koiuun732/
Kiyeun732/
Keyoun732/
Kihuyn732/
Kuhune732/
Kuhgun731/
Keyuyn731/
Kau'un731/
Kiuyna731/
Quyoun731/
Cuyung731/
Kuojun731/
Kyuina731/
Kuhaun731/
Kuyeum731/
Cuyune731/
Kiyoun731/
Kiyaun731/
Khuyon731/
Queyun731/
Kuehun730/
Kouyehoun711/
Khayyun6711,365/
Kiun672,248/
Kuün6734/
Khayoun6712/
Quayoun677/
Khouhun676/
Kyunova676/
Qyun674/
Kouhoun674/
Kuhutyn673/
Kyushyn672/
Keuhoun672/
Kihyoun671/
Koohyun671/
Kaiyunn671/
Kajyung671/
Khaayun671/
Kayyoun671/
Kauhoun671/
Kiyahun671/
Kyahoun671/
Kawyoun671/
Koujoun671/
Kuhjoun671/
Kheyhun671/
Küun671/

Kuyun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuyun in the Hindi language
कुयुनkuyuna-
Kuyun in the Oriya language
କୁୟୁଁkuyum-
Kuyun in the Russian language
Куюнkuun-

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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 Kuyun
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