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

Saun (Bengali: সাউন, Hindi: सौन, Marathi: सौन, Oriya: ସାଉଁ, Russian: Саун) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Šaun. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Saun is the 109,567^th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,715,928 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Saun reside; 49 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 49 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Saun is also the 96,657^th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,964 people.

It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2,076 people, or 1 in 3,928. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East Sepik, where 70 percent reside, Madang, where 13 percent reside and Morobe, where 4 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.

Saun Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Saun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saun surname increased 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Saun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Saun last name is predominantly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Saun are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Saun earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.67% less than the national average, earning $34,228 USD per year.