Lekun Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Lekun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2151:328,55056,687
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

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

Lekun (3,065) may also be a first name.

Lekun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekun (Hindi: लेकुन, Russian: Лекун) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Lekuń. Click here for further possible spellings of Lekun.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 872,430th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. The last name Lekun is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Lekun reside; 69 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Lekun is also the 130,368th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 3,065 people.

It is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 328,550. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Maha Sarakham Province, where 70 percent live, Khon Kaen Province, where 28 percent live and Nakhon Pathom Province, where 0 percent live. Outside of Thailand it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.

Lekun Last Name Statistics demography

Lekun earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.97% more than the national average, earning $54,140 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekuń931/
Leykun918,695/
Lehkun91286/
Lekkun91270/
Legkun9193/
Leskun9167/
Leikun9148/
Lekune9130/
Lekoun9112/
Leekun918/
Leukun911/
Leakun910/
Lekeune83215/
Lechkun8385/
Lekcung838/
Leykune834/
Leshkun831/
Lekutin831/
Lekkhun831/
Leykoun831/
Lekoune831/
Lekeung831/
Lakun802,263/
Likun801,033/
Lokun80378/
Lekon80278/
Lykun8042/
Lecun8016/
Lekunova777/
Lekeugne777/
Lekuchin771/
Hleekung771/
Leakhaun770/
Litkun732,417/
Lekhon73902/
Lokeun73356/
Lyskun73288/
Laikun73276/
Lokhun73238/
Likhun73138/
Lyakun73117/
Lescun7373/
Legcun7354/
Likoun7332/
Loikun7323/
Lickun7320/
Lekkum7317/
Laykun7313/
Lyhkun7311/
Lackun738/
Lejkon737/
Likune736/
Lehcun735/
Lekoon735/
Lekeum734/
Leicun732/
Lakkun732/
Leikum732/
Lokkun732/
Leckon732/
Lecung731/
Lihkun731/
Lykhun731/
Likunn731/
Lakhun731/
Lahkun731/
Lakaun731/
Lekkon731/
Leckum731/
Legkum731/
Lokuin731/
Lokunn731/
Lekaum731/
Leykon731/
Leekon731/
Lehkon731/
Ligkun730/
Lehkunova716/
Lecount671,103/
Lleucun67283/
Lychkun67134/
Lichkun6744/
Likutin6733/
Loikung6715/
Lykutyn6710/
Lekkhum677/
Laikhun674/
Lleicun673/
Laikuin672/
Lequuin672/
Lockhun672/
Leekoon672/
Lakhaun671/
Lecoung671/
Leikhon671/
Lleucún671/
Lyckung671/
Lechkuń671/
Leahkum671/
Lekkoon671/
Legkhum671/
Lecaunt670/

Lekun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekun in the Hindi language
लेकुनlekuna75
लैकुनlaikuna12.5
लेकूनlekuna12.5
Lekun in the Russian language
Лекунlekun-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lekun
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