Alyoun Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Alyoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Alyoun (22) may also be a first name.
Alyoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alyoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alyoun (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﻲ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alyoun? popularity and diffusion
Alyoun is the 4,116,508th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Alyoun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Alyoun live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 22 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 204,743. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Tagant Region, where 40 percent live, Assaba Region, where 35 percent live and Brakna Region, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania Alyoun is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 4 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloyoun | 92 | 7 | / |
| Aleyoun | 92 | 2 | / |
| Galyoun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gallyoun | 86 | 19 | / |
| Aleyoune | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alayon | 83 | 16,955 | / |
| Alioun | 83 | 915 | / |
| Aloyon | 83 | 412 | / |
| Aluyon | 83 | 33 | / |
| Alaoun | 83 | 6 | / |
| Alyaon | 83 | 4 | / |
| Aleyun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alohoun | 77 | 107 | / |
| Allayon | 77 | 68 | / |
| Aleuyun | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ahleoun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alaoune | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alihoun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alahoun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Allioun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aljoune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Allouon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Allyoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajlohun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aalioun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halaoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aloyoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alhayon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aliïoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alaon | 73 | 649 | / |
| Aleon | 73 | 541 | / |
| Aljun | 73 | 73 | / |
| Aljon | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ahlehoun | 71 | 236 | / |
| Allohoun | 71 | 41 | / |
| Allahoun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alihoune | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oluyoung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halaoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aloehoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aliooune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aliohoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahléhoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allihoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aleyhoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aalioune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halleyon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Olayon | 67 | 1,523 | / |
| Alleon | 67 | 284 | / |
| Ayleon | 67 | 208 | / |
| Alejon | 67 | 147 | / |
| Alaion | 67 | 81 | / |
| Alaoen | 67 | 50 | / |
| Haljun | 67 | 36 | / |
| Alejun | 67 | 35 | / |
| Alihon | 67 | 13 | / |
| Alijon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Alahon | 67 | 10 | / |
| Halaon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Alléon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Auleon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Olyaon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Allahoune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alijun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oloyon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alajon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahleon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alihun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aljune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allaon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haleon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aliouchen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oluoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alehun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ailaon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oleyon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleeun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aliouhoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olaoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oleyun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alaaon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aljund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eilhyeoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aluion | 67 | 0 | / |
Alyoun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alyoun in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻠﻲ | ly | 50 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮﻥ | alywn | 22.73 |
| ﻋﻠﻴﻮﻥ | lywn | 13.64 |
| ﻋﻠﻴﻦ | lyn | 9.09 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻦ | alyn | 4.55 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alyoun
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis