Loon Surname

78,406th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Brunei

Loon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,1211:47,7317,766
Malaysia1,4671:20,1051,896
Netherlands9131:18,4962,878
Pakistan3981:448,8548,066
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
United States2721:1,332,57092,890
Canada1811:203,56719,858
Brunei1161:3,610593
Australia551:490,83137,357
India501:15,341,308250,737
England441:1,266,32057,817
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Myanmar251:2,077,519669
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Aruba181:5,749789
United Arab Emirates171:538,95723,493
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Hong Kong61:1,222,5805,222
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
China61:227,886,92811,701
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
France21:33,211,361423,184
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:435,27425,262
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1531:328,22725,501

Loon (4,287) may also be a first name.

Loon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Loon (Marathi: लोन, Russian: Лоон) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Loon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 78,406th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,169,938 people. The last name Loon is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Loon live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 34 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Loon is also the 105,695th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 4,287 people.

It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,121 people, or 1 in 47,731. In The Philippines Loon is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 30 percent reside, Bicol, where 15 percent reside and Davao Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in 58 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 24 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 15 percent reside.

Loon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Loon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Loon last name increased 178 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 21 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Loon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Loon surname are 4.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Loon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 72.16% less than the national average, earning R 66,156 per year; in United States they earn 3.92% more than the national average, earning $44,840 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.99% less than the national average, earning $40,744 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loong897,495/
Loone89481/
Loond8916/
Loohn892/
Loont891/
Loomn890/
Lon8682,918/
Loosen802,964/
Looten801,132/
Looßen806/
Liooun802/
Loosin802/
Lhoong801/
Long753,578,005/
Lone7593,354/
Lyon7564,333/
Lion7531,452/
Loun757,540/
Luon757,248/
Lohn753,495/
Lont751,815/
Loin751,650/
Loen751,586/
Lond75889/
Lonn75598/
Lonh75509/
Loom75253/
Hlon75109/
Lotn7548/
Loyn7528/
Lhon7510/
Llon757/
Lgon755/
Lojn754/
Lomn752/
Lonq751/
Losn750/
Looysen7399/
Loochin733/
Loochen731/
Loonova731/
Loosing731/
Lootenn731/
Loossen731/
Loottin731/
Looscen730/
Luong67622,644/
Liong6720,322/
Lione671,598/
Lohyn671,388/
Losin671,272/
Londt671,022/
Loing67961/
Lotin67850/
Losen67829/
Loung67703/
Lound67611/
Lonne67606/
Loynd67503/
Lount67458/
Luonh67455/
Loten67428/
Llong67189/
Loune67189/
Hlong67166/
Loine67144/
Luond6796/
Loehn6792/
Loncq6788/
Londh6781/
Losyn6780/
Lyonh6772/
Loßin6765/
Hlone6764/
Lionn6759/
Lohun6753/
Longh6741/
Locin6738/
Longg6729/
Lyonn6723/
Luont6722/
Hlond6720/
Lotyn6715/
Lonhe6714/
Liond6714/
Locen6713/
Losne6712/
Hloen6711/
Lounh6710/
Lomne6710/
Loyne679/
Logne678/
Llyon678/
Luone678/
Looijsen678/
Llion677/
Llone677/
Lyosn677/
D'Lon676/
Lhong676/
Glion675/
Lonng674/
Hloin674/
Lloyn673/
Loink673/
Lhoen673/
Lhone673/
Loyng673/
Lotén673/
Lonck672/
Hllon672/
Llond672/
Longq672/
Lonhg672/
Lohnn672/
Liont672/
L'Ong672/
Loint672/
Lloen672/
Lyont671/
Loynn671/
Lloom671/
Lhoun671/
Hloom671/
Liuon671/
Llohn671/
Lyoën671/
Llonc671/
Losnk671/
Loyhn671/
Loenn671/
Loomg671/
Loind670/
Loynk670/

Loon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Loon in the Marathi language
लोनlona-
Loon in the Russian language
Лоонloon-

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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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  • 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 Loon
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