Wuwun Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wuwun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuwun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia681:1,944,841122,869
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Wuwun (326) may also be a first name.

Wuwun Last Name Facts

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

Wuwun occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuwun? popularity and diffusion

Wuwun is the 2,293,424th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. Wuwun is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wuwun live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 485,722nd most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 326 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,944,841. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Java, where 82 percent live, North Sulawesi, where 9 percent live and North Kalimantan, where 7 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiwun803/
Vuwun801/
Weubun7319/
Whuwon731/
Bubun601,597/
Wowon60122/
Vubun601/
Buvun601/
Bubuin5529/
Vuvung5524/
Baubun553/
Boubun552/
Vuvuin551/
Vaubun551/
Baubuin501/
Bouvoun501/
Boubuin501/

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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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  • 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 Wuwun
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