Aliyoune Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Aliyoune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aliyoune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania2131:19,2251,759
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Aliyoune (523) may also be a first name.

Aliyoune Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aliyoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﻲ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aliyoune? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,092,155th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. Aliyoune occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aliyoune are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Aliyoune is also the 369,131st most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 523 people.

The surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 19,225. In Mauritania Aliyoune is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 27 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 20 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 5 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Aliyoune Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aliyoune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﻠﻲly39.74
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮﻥalywn27.51
ﻋﻠﻴﻮﻥlywn13.1
ﻋﻠﻴﻦlyn6.11
ﻋﺎﻟﻲaly5.68
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻦalyn5.24
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮﻧﻪalywnh0.44

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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 Aliyoune
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