Benoune Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Benoune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 156 | 1:247,638 | 26,688 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Benoune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benoune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﻮﻥ) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benoune? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,353,468th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Benoune are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.
It is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 247,638. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Jijel Province, where 99 percent live and Guelma Province, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Algeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and Mauritania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benoune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benoune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻨﻮﻥ | bnwn | 75 |
| ﺑﻨﻮﻧﺔ | bnwnt | 25 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Benoune
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