Aliyoun Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Aliyoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aliyoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania441:93,0655,851
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Aliyoun (175) may also be a first name.

Aliyoun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aliyoun (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮﻥ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aliyoun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,876,555th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Aliyoun are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 690,096th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 175 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 93,065. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 30 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 18 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 16 percent are found. Besides Mauritania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aliyoune93225/
Galiyoun935/
Aliyun9261/
Aliyohoun882/
Alliyoung881/
Haliyoune881/
Aliyoum86107/
Aloyoun867/
Aliyune862/
Aleyoun862/
Aleioun861/
Alyyoun861/
Aliyung861/
Aaliyun861/
Alliyun861/
Aliyusen801/
Aleyoune801/
Alayon7716,955/
Aloyon77412/
Alaion7781/
Aluyon7733/
Aliyum7717/
Oliyun774/
Alijun772/
Aleyun771/
Aluion770/
Galeyhoun751/
Aliouhoun751/
Allayon7168/
Allaion719/
Halijun716/
Aleuyun714/
Ahleoun713/
Alayaon712/
Olayoun712/
Alhaion711/
Alieune711/
Alijaun711/
Alyeune711/
Alhayon711/
Aaliyum711/
Allouon711/
Aleioon711/
Aloyoon711/
Ahlehoun67236/
Allyjaun67137/
Olijojun675/
Alegieun671/
Aloehoun671/
Allayaon671/
Ahléhoun671/
Oluyoung671/
Aleyhoum671/
Hallaion670/
Halleyon670/

Aliyoun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aliyoun in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮﻥalywn48.31
ﻋﻠﻲly21.35
ﻋﻠﻴﻮﻥlywn14.61
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻦalyn10.11
ﻋﺎﻟﻲaly2.25
ﻋﻠﻰly2.25
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻴﻦalyyn1.12

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aliyoun
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