Qanun Surname
Approximately 1,929 people bear this surname
Qanun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 1,890 | 1:10,212 | 915 |
| Afghanistan | 27 | 1:1,190,859 | 10,584 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Qanun (58) may also be a first name.
Qanun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qanun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qanun is found in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Qanun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 213,453rd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,777,888 people. Qanun is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qanun reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Levant. Qanun is also the 1,295,729th most common first name in the world It is held by 58 people.
Qanun is most commonly used in Syria, where it is held by 1,890 people, or 1 in 10,212. In Syria Qanun is most prevalent in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 100 percent live. Aside from Syria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qahnoun | 83 | 295 | / |
| Qanoune | 83 | 136 | / |
| Kanun | 80 | 549 | / |
| Canun | 80 | 30 | / |
| Quanhung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanoun | 73 | 10,799 | / |
| Kanuin | 73 | 9,999 | / |
| Khanun | 73 | 1,105 | / |
| Qanoon | 73 | 310 | / |
| Kaynun | 73 | 155 | / |
| Quenun | 73 | 111 | / |
| Kangun | 73 | 69 | / |
| Kanune | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kanhun | 73 | 19 | / |
| Canoun | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kamnun | 73 | 16 | / |
| Kainun | 73 | 12 | / |
| Qaanon | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kanaun | 73 | 8 | / |
| Canuin | 73 | 8 | / |
| Quanum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kannun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cangun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Qanonh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Caenun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cannun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kanunn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kanuun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Canaun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keanun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Camnun | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kanoune | 67 | 1,339 | / |
| Kanhoun | 67 | 239 | / |
| Quainon | 67 | 219 | / |
| Khannun | 67 | 54 | / |
| Khanoun | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kanutin | 67 | 27 | / |
| Cagnune | 67 | 17 | / |
| Canoune | 67 | 17 | / |
| Khanuun | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kannoun | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kanusin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Canhuin | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kangoun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khainun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaenoun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qaanoon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Camnaun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kamnaun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khaunun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanunth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cannoun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khanund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camnoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamnoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangunh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahanun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keanoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kainoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaneune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cannung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kainaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quenoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canaunt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanhung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quanhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quanhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kagnuin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cannune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanunn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canhoun | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Qanun
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