El Banoune Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Banoune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Banoune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania321:127,9647,422
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

El Banoune Last Name Facts

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

El Banoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺒﺎﻧﻮﻥ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of El Banoune click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Banoune? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname El Banoune is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Banoune reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 127,964. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 84 percent live, Assaba Region, where 6 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Mauritania El Banoune exists in one country. It also occurs in Morocco, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Banoune Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Banoune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺒﺎﻧﻮﻥalbanwn-

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Footnotes

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