Kwoon Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Kwoon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwoon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kwoon (89) may also be a first name.

Kwoon Last Name Facts

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

Kwoon occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwoon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,605,694th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Kwoon are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,011,231st most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 89 people.

It is most common in Malaysia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,734,954. In Malaysia Kwoon is mostly found in: Perak, where 71 percent reside, Johor, where 6 percent reside and Kedah, where 6 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 16 percent reside.

Kwoon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kwoon are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kwoon earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 117.75% more than the national average, earning $93,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.11% more than the national average, earning $68,122 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khwoon911/
Kwon89834,863/
Kwoun8092/
Kwone8031/
Khwon807/
Kwuon807/
Kwoen803/
Kwont802/
Kwoin801/
Kwonq801/
Kwoom801/
Kouhon732,899/
Kwoyne739/
Kwoine732/
Khwoen731/
Ngwoon731/
Kwoune731/
Kwotin731/
Kwonng731/
Qkwong731/
Kwoing731/
Kwan67126,241/
Gwon67118,922/
Kuon6727,125/
Kwun67492/
Kouhone6710/
Qwon679/
Kouhoun674/
Cwon671/
Kouhoin671/
Kwoń671/

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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
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  • 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 Kwoon
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