174.05 ^cm

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

The last name Won (Arabic: وون, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻭﻥ) is borne by more people in South Korea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Won click here.

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

Won is the 3,610^th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 46,825 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Won reside; 90 percent reside in East Asia and 89 percent reside in Koreanic Asia. Won is also the 37,774^th most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 20,006 people.

The surname Won is most frequently used in South Korea, where it is held by 137,795 people, or 1 in 372. In South Korea Won is primarily found in: Gyeonggi Province, where 32 percent live, Seoul, where 21 percent live and Gangwon Province, where 8 percent live. Besides South Korea it occurs in 101 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Singapore, where 1 percent live.

Won Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Won has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Won surname expanded 6,573 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Won Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Won last name are 5.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.44% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Won earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 500.64% more than the national average, earning S/. 116,435 per year; in United States they earn 25.31% more than the national average, earning $54,071 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.48% more than the national average, earning $59,856 CAD per year.