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English
Etymology 1
From Manipuri ꯈꯨꯟ (khoon).
Proper noun
Khun
- Alternative form of Khundongbam surname of Meitei origin
- Alternative form of Khundrakpam surname of Meitei origin
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Burmese ခွန် (hkwan).
Proper noun
Khun (plural Khuns)
- A surname from Burmese.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Khun is the 38850th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 568 individuals. Khun is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (86.97%) individuals.
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