Nadun Surname

326,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Nadun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nadun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8041:25,8813,346
Thailand2181:324,02955,878
Indonesia1031:1,283,97389,572
India51:153,413,076951,030
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Nadun (14,050) may also be a first name.

Nadun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nadun (Hindi: नदूं, Marathi: नदुं) is most common in Sri Lanka. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nadun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nadun is the 326,350th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,398,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nadun live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nadun is also the 48,500th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 14,050 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Without taking into account Sri Lanka Nadun exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 19 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naydun91120/
Naidun9176/
Nadung9130/
Ngadun9129/
Nadaun919/
Nadune919/
Nnadun914/
Nadoun913/
Najdun911/
Nadunk910/
Nadoune834/
Ngadoun832/
Naddung831/
Naadune831/
Naadoun831/
Naidung831/
Nhadoun831/
Naidoun831/
Nadoung831/
Natduun831/
Nadon806,709/
Nadum80213/
Nodun808/
Nedun805/
Nnaidung779/
Naidduin771/
Ngnaduin771/
Naudon731,175/
Nadoon73175/
Naidon73163/
Nnadum7392/
Nadhum7337/
Nadoum7325/
Netdun7315/
Naadon7310/
Naidum738/
Natdon735/
Nadhon733/
Naydon733/
Nnadon732/
Nnedun732/
Nodung731/
Nodune731/
Nedoun731/
Neadon731/
Neadum730/
Naydunova716/
Naidunova714/
Nadungowa711/
Noodung674/
Neduhyn673/
Naiduchint671/
Naïdoum671/
Gnadeum671/
Naidoum671/
Nooduin671/

Nadun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nadun in the Hindi language
नदूंnadum75
नदुंnadum21.43
नादूनnaduna3.57
Nadun in the Marathi language
नदुंnadum67.57
नदूंnadum30.63

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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 Nadun
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