Õun

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Õun
Origin
Language(s)Estonian
Meaningapple
Region of originEstonia

Õun is an Estonian surname meaning "apple". As of 1 January 2020, 292 men and 338 women have the surname Õun in Estonia. Õun ranks 152nd for men and 143rd for women in the distribution of surnames in the country.[1] The surname Õun is the most common in Saare County, where 27.73 per 10,000 inhabitants of the county bear the surname.[1] Notable people bearing the surname Õun include:

  • Aivar Õun (born 1959), Estonian politician
  • Elmar Õun (1906–1977), Estonian writer
  • Jan Õun (born 1977), Estonian footballer
  • Mati Õun (born 1942), Estonian military historian and sportsman
  • Ülo Õun (1940–1988), Estonian sculptor
  • Voldemar Õun (1893–1986), Estonian civil servant and writer

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Nimede statistika. Õun. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020.