Alioune Surname

153,300th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Alioune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alioune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania2,7361:1,497191
Niger361:533,11213,750
Ivory Coast341:678,56619,270
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
Senegal91:1,619,9274,107
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Àlioune (1) are calculated separately.

Alioune (69,491) may also be a first name.

Alioune Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alioune Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Alioune (Arabic: عليون, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﻲ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Àlioune. Click here to see other potential spellings of Alioune.

How Common Is The Last Name Alioune? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 153,300th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,540,985 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Alioune are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Alioune is also the 13,954th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 69,491 people.

The last name Alioune is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 2,736 people, or 1 in 1,497. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 18 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 15 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 13 percent live. Excluding Mauritania Alioune exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.

Alioune Last Name Statistics demography

Alioune earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Àlioune951/
Aliouine93205/
Allioune936/
Aliounne934/
Alihoune932/
Aliooune931/
Aalioune931/
Alliounee881/
Alyoune86217/
Aliouni866/
Aljoune861/
Alieune861/
Alijeune804/
Galiouni804/
Galjoune801/
Aleyoune801/
Aleone773/
Aljone772/
Aljune771/
Alijuna71603/
Alyouni71160/
Alijoni7114/
Aileone7112/
Aljuned7111/
Aljouni7110/
Alleone717/
Aloyuni712/
Aljouny712/
Aloyone711/
Auleone711/
Alihona711/
Alieona711/
Aloyouni677/
Halyouni672/
Galihuni671/
Aloyouny671/
Alijuuna671/
Alijunna671/
Allijuna671/
Aljoumny671/

Alioune Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alioune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﻠﻲly47.75
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮﻥalywn20.3
ﻋﻠﻴﻮﻥlywn14.43
ﻋﻠﻴﻦlyn5.38
ﻋﺎﻟﻲaly5.12
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻦalyn4.75
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻴﻦalyyn0.09
ﺁﻟﻴﻮﻥalywn0.09
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮﻧﺎalywna0.03
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮﻧﻪalywnh0.03
Alioune in the Arabic language
عليونlywn-
اليونيalywny-
اليونalywn-

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