Gon

Gon Meaning & Origin

About Gon
The surname Gon is of Korean origin and is derived from the Korean word "gon," which means "river." It is a relatively common surname in Korea and is often associated with individuals who have ancestral connections to rivers or water-related occupations. The name may also have variations in different regions or dialects of Korea.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gon: 418
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,106
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Gon is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 N
🌐 IPA
/gon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gon in Braille

Here's how to represent Gon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gon in braille

How to sign the name Gon using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Gon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gon in sign language

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