Šúň Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Šúň Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šúň Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1851:28,8464,993
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842

The alternate forms: Šuň (43), Šun (1), Sun (19,702,918) & Sün (4) are calculated separately.

Šúň Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šúň occurs in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Šuň, Šun, Sun or Sün. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šúň? popularity and diffusion

The last name Šúň is the 1,218,745th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The last name Šúň occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šúň are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Šúň is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 28,846. In Slovakia it is mostly concentrated in: Trenčín Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Slovakia Šúň occurs in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šuň8943/
Šúňa861/
Šun781/
Sun6719,702,918/
Šút676/
Sün674/

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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 Šúň
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