Wun Surname

106,349th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Myanmar
Highest density in:
Macau

Wun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Myanmar2,4791:20,951416
United States4961:730,76457,356
Malaysia2641:111,7217,470
Hong Kong2531:28,994518
Macau2341:2,571249
Indonesia1771:747,17157,374
Canada1081:341,16330,982
Singapore901:61,1972,397
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Australia451:599,90442,958
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
Wales231:134,5459,804
England231:2,422,52489,093
China181:75,962,3094,162
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Peru91:3,531,56931,288
Mauritius51:258,6838,939
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
France21:33,211,361423,184
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tonga11:107,313791
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Wun (6,527) may also be a first name.

Wun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wun is found in Myanmar more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 106,349th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,657,767 people. The surname Wun is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Wun are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Burmo-Asia. Wun is also the 81,194th most common forename at a global level, held by 6,527 people.

The last name is most numerous in Myanmar, where it is borne by 2,479 people, or 1 in 20,951. Not including Myanmar Wun exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Malaysia, where 6 percent reside.

Wun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wun surname expanded 2,362 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 329 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wun last name are 11.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.52% being registered with the party.

The amount Wun earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 19.49% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,606 per year; in United States they earn 15.9% more than the national average, earning $50,010 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.79% more than the national average, earning $59,513 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wunn86810/
Waun86623/
Wune8679/
Woun8654/
Wuin8639/
Wuun8637/
Weun8636/
Wuhn863/
Wuyn861/
Wujn861/
Wusn861/
Whun861/
Hwun861/
Waunt75458/
Wahun75374/
Waune7550/
Woune7543/
Wuine7521/
Weung7521/
Woumn7510/
Wunne759/
Wuynh759/
Wunck758/
Waunn757/
Wuinn754/
Weune753/
Wunqu752/
Whaun752/
Wauhn751/
Wuhon751/
Wungh750/
Won67155,635/
Bun6776,987/
Vun6712,382/
Wuceng67354/
Wum67142/
Wuyten6740/
Wussen6719/
Weuten6719/
Wuintt6716/
Hwaung679/
Wuauun679/
Wausen679/
Wouten678/
Wuting675/
Whaung673/
Wussin672/
Wousen672/
Wußeng672/
Hwoung672/
Wauntd671/
Woumne671/
Wungue671/
Wounne671/
Wuttne671/
Weunth671/
Wunnth670/
Wuggin670/
Whuten670/
Weutin670/
Wusent670/
Wuiten670/
Wuhsen670/
Weusen670/

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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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  • 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 Wun
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