Nung Surname

62,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Nung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia5,6041:2,764531
Vietnam1,1681:79,320645
Indonesia5531:239,14922,029
Cameroon4261:48,7546,377
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Malaysia551:536,25926,457
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
France151:4,428,181244,602
Taiwan141:1,674,62511,030
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
China21:683,660,78330,601
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

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

Nung (4,622) may also be a first name.

Nung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nung (Russian: Нунг) is more commonly found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Nüng. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nung? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 62,011th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 899,586 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nung reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Nung is also the 100,908th most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 4,622 people.

This last name is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is held by 5,604 people, or 1 in 2,764. In Cambodia Nung is primarily found in: Siem Reap Province, where 12 percent are found, Phnom Penh, where 9 percent are found and Battambang Province, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Cambodia Nung occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.

Nung Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nung has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 817 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nung Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nung last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nung earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.56% less than the national average, earning $35,572 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.91% more than the national average, earning $55,600 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nüng921/
Naung8943,260/
Nhung8910,056/
Noung891,889/
Nuing89862/
Ngung89343/
Hnung8944/
Neung8941/
Nnung8934/
Nungs8923/
Numng8910/
Gnung894/
Nungh893/
Nunng892/
Nuung892/
Nungg891/
Nun869,446/
Nusing80929/
Nuseng80778/
Ngoung80428/
Nahung80123/
Nhoung8092/
Hnaung8048/
Nungke8028/
Nungue8025/
Nuting8013/
Ngaung806/
Nheung805/
Nuteng802/
Gnoung802/
Hnoung802/
Nuttng801/
Nhungh801/
Ngungg801/
Noumng801/
Nnumng801/
Nong75824,941/
Nunn7539,577/
Nune7510,384/
Noun758,626/
Ngun756,572/
Nuhn752,480/
Neun751,606/
Nuin75989/
Naun75400/
Nhun75305/
Nund75227/
Nuun7581/
Nunh7552/
Nunc7544/
Nunt7513/
Nunk757/
Numn754/
Hnun754/
Nutn754/
Nusn754/
Nuyn752/
Gnun752/
Numg751/
Nunù751/
Nnun751/
Nuín751/
Nutting735,014/
Ngnoung73105/
Nausing7362/
Nuiseng7357/
Noungue7319/
Nouteng7313/
Nauting733/
Hnuseng733/
Hnusing732/
Nouseng731/
Neungue731/
Nhuseng731/
Nutteng730/
Ngoun671,577/
Nusen671,501/
Noeng671,129/
Nusin67640/
Noune67616/
Nunne67232/
Nahun67230/
Gnoun67191/
Nutin67166/
Nunke6793/
Naune6785/
Noong6762/
Nhing6758/
Nouhn6752/
Nuynh6735/
Nauhn6734/
Nnong6733/
Neune6730/
Ngaun6727/
Nuncq6726/
Nuten6725/
Hnoun677/
Nusyn677/
Nuink677/
Naumn676/
Nongh676/
Nuttings674/
Nugne674/
Naunt674/
Nutyn674/
Hnuin674/
Nount673/
Nongk673/
Naund672/
Nuunt672/
Nnune672/
Nusne672/
Nunhe672/
Nnoun672/
N'Oun671/
Nuynk671/
Neuhn671/
Ngnungue671/
Nhoun671/
Nhuyn671/
Noumn671/
Nucin671/
Nuint671/
Nunht671/
Nongg671/
Nunnh671/
Nngun671/
Noujn671/
Numgh671/
Nundt671/
Nucen671/
Noussing671/
Numne671/
Naunn671/
Ngunk671/
Ånund671/
Hnong671/
Nhune671/
Ngunn671/
Nunhs671/
Nunks671/
Neumn671/
Nuncs671/
Nhusn671/
Gnaun670/
Nounn670/
Nuntt670/
Nuinn670/

Nung Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nung in the Russian language
Нунгnung-

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Footnotes

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