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Where Does The Last Name Nun Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Nun (Bengali: নুন, Hindi: नून, Marathi: नून, Oriya: ନୁନ) occurs more in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Nuñ or Ñun. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nun? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 53,962^nd most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 771,495 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Nun live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Nun is also the 64,907^th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 9,161 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Cambodia, where it is held by 4,325 people, or 1 in 3,581. In Cambodia it is mostly found in: Takéo Province, where 13 percent reside, Kandal Province, where 8 percent reside and Battambang Province, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Cambodia it occurs in 67 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 13 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Nun Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Nun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nun last name rose 104 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nun surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Nun last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Nun earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.74% less than the national average, earning $42,831 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.24% less than the national average, earning $43,107 CAD per year.