Alyoune Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Alyoune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alyoune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Alyoune (83) may also be a first name.

Alyoune Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alyoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﻲ) has its highest incidence in Morocco. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alyoune? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,118,459th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Alyoune are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,052,971st most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 83 people.

The surname Alyoune is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Besides Morocco this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 3 percent live and Algeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alyoune Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alyoune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﻠﻲly40
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮﻥalywn17.14
ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻦalyn11.43
ﻋﻠﻴﻮﻥlywn11.43
ﻋﻠﻴﻦlyn8.57
ﻋﺎﻟﻲaly5.71
ﻋﺎﻟﻰaly2.86
ﺍﻋﻠﻴﻮﻥalywn2.86

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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 Alyoune
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