Qanun Surname

213,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Qanun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qanun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,8901:10,212915
Afghanistan271:1,190,85910,584
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

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

Qanun is found in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qanun? popularity and diffusion

Qanun is the 213,453rd most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,777,888 people. This surname is predominantly 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 frequently held forename on earth, held by 58 people.

It is most prevalent in Syria, where it is borne by 1,890 people, or 1 in 10,212. In Syria it is primarily found in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Syria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qahnoun83295/
Qanoune83136/
Kanun80549/
Canun8030/
Quanhung771/
Kanoun7310,799/
Kanuin739,999/
Khanun731,105/
Qanoon73310/
Kaynun73155/
Quenun73111/
Kangun7369/
Kanune7322/
Kanhun7319/
Canoun7318/
Kamnun7316/
Kainun7312/
Qaanon7312/
Kanaun738/
Canuin738/
Quanum736/
Kannun733/
Cangun733/
Qanonh732/
Caenun731/
Cannun731/
Kanunn731/
Kanuun731/
Canaun731/
Keanun731/
Camnun730/
Kanoune671,339/
Kanhoun67239/
Quainon67219/
Khannun6754/
Khanoun6736/
Kanutin6727/
Cagnune6717/
Canoune6717/
Khanuun6712/
Kannoun679/
Kanusin678/
Canhuin676/
Kangoun676/
Khainun676/
Kaenoun675/
Qaanoon675/
Camnaun673/
Kamnaun673/
Khaunun672/
Kanunth672/
Cannoun672/
Khanund671/
Camnoun671/
Kamnoun671/
Kangunh671/
Kangaun671/
Kahanun671/
Keanoun671/
Kainoun671/
Kaneune671/
Cannung671/
Kainaun671/
Quenoun671/
Khanune671/
Canaunt671/
Kanhung671/
Quanhum671/
Quanhon671/
Kagnuin671/
Cannune671/
Khanunn671/
Canhoun670/

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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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