Explore the Family Name Khuon

The meaning of Khuon

Cambodian: written ឃួន, unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Khuon in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Khuon has seen a considerable increase from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, Khuon was ranked 79,676 in terms of popularity and had a count of 222 bearers in the United States. By 2010, the rank had risen to 60,960 with 330 individuals carrying the surname, marking an increase of approximately 23.49% in rank and 48.65% in count. The proportion of individuals bearing the Khuon surname per 100,000 also increased by 37.5%, moving from 0.08 to 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#79,676#60,96023.49%
Count22233048.65%
Proportion per 100k0.080.1137.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Khuon

In regards to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that most individuals with the surname Khuon identify as Asian or Pacific Islander. In 2000, this group made up 94.59% of all Khuons, and this figure slightly rose to 95.76% in 2010. There was a noticeable decrease in those identifying with two or more ethnicities, dropping from 4.5% to 1.52%. While there were no Khuons who identified as White, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, the Hispanic representation did see a minor change, going from 0% in 2000 to 1.52% in 2010.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander94.59%95.76%1.24%
Two or More Races4.5%1.52%-66.22%
Hispanic0%1.52%0%
White0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%