# Din (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/din/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Khmer.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Khmer |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,650 |
| US rank (2010) | 17,169 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 187,119 people |
| Change since 2000 | +37% (1,206 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

From Khmer ឌិន (dɨn).

## Who carries it

Share of people named Din in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 9.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 75% |
| Two or more races | 5.8% |

## Similar surnames

Dion, Dionne, Diana, Dine, Dain, Dinh, Dunn, Dean, Donahue, Downey, Doan, Denny.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.