Reidun Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Reidun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reidun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Reidun (15,436) may also be a first name.

Reidun Last Name Facts

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

Reidun is found most frequently in Norway. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Reidun? popularity and diffusion

Reidun is the 6,063,924th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Reidun reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 45,482nd most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 15,436 people.

The surname Reidun is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,028,457. In Norway Reidun is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 40 percent are found, Central Norway, where 20 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 20 percent are found. Beside Norway it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 20 percent are found and Sweden, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ridun91170/
Reidon8340/
Ridung8329/
Reduhn8316/
Redgun8312/
Redhun8311/
Raidun837/
Redoun836/
Ridoun831/
Ridune831/
Ryedun831/
Ridhun831/
Redunt830/
Redoune775/
Reduine773/
Redhoun772/
Reijdon772/
Ridoune772/
Riddung771/
Redusen771/
Readung771/
Reducin771/
Ritdung771/
Redaunt770/
Reiadon770/
Redon7310,594/
Radun73904/
Ridon73711/
Rydun73189/
Redón7362/
Ridum734/
Redum734/
Redunova7123/
Ridunova7110/
Raiduhyn719/
Roidoung715/
Riyadhun715/
Rehdoune711/
Redounne711/
Ridhoune711/
Ritdaung711/
Reddon67417/
Ritdon67389/
Readon67143/
Reydon67137/
Reedon6760/
Radune6751/
Radung6749/
Raidon6748/
Ridhon6745/
Hradun6741/
Redhon6739/
Radunc6733/
Raduin6731/
Rhedon6726/
Hredunova6715/
Radoun6714/
Raydun6711/
Ridoon679/
Reddum679/
Riddon678/
Redhum676/
Radhun675/
Raiduhyna675/
Roydun674/
Redoum673/
Riedon672/
Ritdum672/
Raduhn672/
Risdum671/
Redoen671/
Redoon671/
Roidon671/
Rihdon671/
Rhadun671/

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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 Reidun
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