Sekun Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sekun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
India151:51,137,692512,385
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sekun (421) may also be a first name.

Sekun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sekun (Hindi: सेकून, Oriya: େସକୁନ, Russian: Секун) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,918,812th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Sekun occurs predominantly in Asia, where 41 percent of Sekun reside; 26 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 26 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 418,786th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 421 people.

This surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 5,749,965. In Indonesia Sekun is most common in: Bali, where 48 percent reside, South Sumatra, where 30 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia Sekun is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shekun91295/
Sekoun91131/
Seekun91130/
Saekun91107/
Sekhun9154/
Soekun9117/
Sekune9110/
Setkun9110/
Sekuin913/
Seykun912/
Sekeun911/
Seeckun8392/
Saekhun8332/
Sekhoun8313/
Sekhune837/
Seekung837/
Seakung836/
Shekhun835/
Seekunt835/
Schekun833/
Shekunc833/
Sekoune833/
Sekkoun833/
Sheykun832/
Sekhaun832/
Seekhun832/
Scekuhn831/
Shaekun831/
Shoekun831/
Sekhund831/
Sakun806,046/
Sikun803,594/
Sokun80644/
Sekon80556/
Sykun80419/
Zekun80161/
Secun809/
Cekun802/
Jekun800/
Sekunova77237/
Shchekun7769/
Sekushyn7734/
Seikhune776/
Shekunth772/
Sekhoune772/
Sheikhun772/
Shekutyn772/
Sedkhoun771/
Sekhaune771/
Seekhune771/
Sekkoune771/
Sekhon7311,731/
Shakun732,795/
Sikhun732,006/
Sakhun731,000/
Saikun73886/
Shokun73798/
Shikun73385/
Shykun73253/
Saykun73137/
Seekon7361/
Zyskun7351/
Szakun7345/
Soykun7339/
Soikun7329/
Shekon7328/
Secund7327/
Sakkun7324/
Sakuin7324/
Sescun7316/
Sokhun7311/
Şeykun7310/
Sikaun739/
Sekoon738/
Hsakun737/
Sikuin737/
Gekung737/
Scecun735/
Sahkun734/
Seckon734/
Sokeun734/
Saakun734/
Seikon734/
Secuin734/
Sikune733/
Sehkon732/
Jekunt732/
Sakunn732/
Secune732/
Sikoun732/
Ziskun731/
Hsikun731/
Gekhun731/
Sokkun731/
Sekkon731/
Seakon731/
Secgun731/
Szekum731/
Sekoen731/
Sökeun731/
Sykhun731/
Seakum731/
Seykum731/
Jeekun731/
Sockun730/
Sheikhoun711,203/
Shekunova71795/
Schekutin713/
Sekusingh711/
Shekuhina711/
Saikhun671,048/
Saakoun67204/
Shakhun67174/
Chetkun67105/
Sahakun67103/
Shaikun6778/
Sychkun6769/
Shekhon6766/
Djekoun6758/
Sichkun6720/
Seekhum6717/
Shekhunova6716/
Soykunt6713/
Seikhon6711/
Shchekutin6711/
Schekunova677/
Seekhon674/
Shchekutyn674/
Ziskund673/
Shokeun672/
Sahkoun672/
Zekoune672/
Sakhaun671/
Schikun671/
Sokheun671/
Sikhung671/
Shekoon671/
Shiskun671/
Seckhon671/
Shakaun671/
Ziekoun671/
Sitkune671/
Shikund671/
Sikuten671/
Sikoung671/
Sackoun671/
Scescun671/
Seakoum671/
Sekhuim671/
Sekoussing671/
Shikune671/
Seekaum671/
Seekoum671/
Saihkun671/
Sittkun671/
Suickun671/
Chekung671/
Cheekun671/
Siedkum670/
Sheikum670/

Sekun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sekun in the Oriya language
େସକୁନesakuna-
Sekun in the Hindi language
सेकूनsekuna69.23
सेकुनsekuna30.77
Sekun in the Russian language
Секунsekun-

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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 Sekun
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