Suwun Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Suwun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 112 | 1:185,438 | 19,429 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Suwun (209) may also be a first name.
Suwun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suwun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Suwun occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Suwun? popularity and diffusion
Suwun is the 1,537,949th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Suwun reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 625,736th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 209 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 185,438. In Cameroon Suwun is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 68 percent live, Centre Region, where 29 percent live and Littoral Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Cameroon Suwun is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shuwun | 91 | 4 | / |
| Suwwun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Subun | 80 | 1,243 | / |
| Suwon | 80 | 61 | / |
| Suvun | 80 | 17 | / |
| Juwun | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sowun | 80 | 4 | / |
| Saubun | 73 | 91 | / |
| Suibun | 73 | 28 | / |
| Suvoun | 73 | 6 | / |
| Chuwun | 73 | 5 | / |
| Juwung | 73 | 4 | / |
| Suvaun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Subhun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Subaun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shiwun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shubun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suboun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Souwon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Subuin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soubun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suubun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shuwon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shubuhn | 67 | 47 | / |
| Chuwung | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shuiwon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souboun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuwund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saubaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shubhun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seuhwon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaubun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoubun | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Suwun
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