Alioun Surname
Approximately 915 people bear this surname
Alioun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 582 | 1:7,036 | 784 |
| United Arab Emirates | 212 | 1:43,218 | 4,412 |
| Iran | 79 | 1:971,931 | 45,393 |
| Syria | 16 | 1:1,206,314 | 7,138 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Alioun (1,386) may also be a first name.
Alioun Demographics
Alioun Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Alioun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alioun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alioun (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﻲ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alioun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 387,740th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 7,964,531 people. Alioun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Alioun reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Alioun is also the 210,279th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,386 people.
The surname Alioun is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 582 people, or 1 in 7,036. In Mauritania Alioun is primarily found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 25 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 19 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 23 percent reside and Iran, where 9 percent reside.
Alioun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Alioun last name is primarily Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alihoun | 92 | 2 | / |
| Allioun | 92 | 2 | / |
| Aalioun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aliïoun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alihoune | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aliohoun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Allihoun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alaion | 83 | 81 | / |
| Alyoun | 83 | 23 | / |
| Alihon | 83 | 13 | / |
| Alijon | 83 | 12 | / |
| Alijun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Alihun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aluion | 83 | 0 | / |
| Alihoum | 77 | 80 | / |
| Allijon | 77 | 36 | / |
| Galihun | 77 | 10 | / |
| Allaion | 77 | 9 | / |
| Aloyoun | 77 | 7 | / |
| Halijun | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ahleoun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Aleyoun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ahlihon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aalijon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alhaion | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aleioon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aljoune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alijaun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galyoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aleon | 73 | 541 | / |
| Aljun | 73 | 73 | / |
| Aljon | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ahlehoun | 71 | 236 | / |
| Allihoum | 71 | 145 | / |
| Alihusen | 71 | 124 | / |
| Gallyoun | 71 | 19 | / |
| Alijeune | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alihusin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ahléhoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aleyoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hallaion | 71 | 0 | / |
| Alayon | 67 | 16,955 | / |
| Aloyon | 67 | 412 | / |
| Alleon | 67 | 284 | / |
| Ayleon | 67 | 208 | / |
| Alejon | 67 | 147 | / |
| Haljun | 67 | 36 | / |
| Alejun | 67 | 35 | / |
| Aluyon | 67 | 33 | / |
| Alihussen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Olgiun | 67 | 10 | / |
| Alihussin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Alléon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Auleon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Allihusen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olaion | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alajon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahleon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aljund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aljune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haleon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alehun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleeun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oleion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleyun | 67 | 1 | / |
Alioun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alioun in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻠﻲ | ly | 48.9 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮﻥ | alywn | 19.16 |
| ﻋﻠﻴﻮﻥ | lywn | 9.98 |
| ﻋﻠﻴﻦ | lyn | 8.58 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻲ | aly | 4.99 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻦ | alyn | 4.79 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮ | alyw | 1 |
| ﻋﻠﻴﻴﻦ | lyyn | 0.2 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻴﻦ | alyyn | 0.2 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alioun
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