Emoune Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Emoune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| Mauritania | 27 | 1:151,662 | 8,378 |
Emoune (25) may also be a first name.
Emoune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emoune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻮﻥ) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emoune? popularity and diffusion
The last name Emoune is the 2,185,341st most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emoune live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 64 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 25 people.
The surname Emoune is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 432,689. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 96 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 36 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emoune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emoune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻮﻥ | amwn | 35 |
| ﺃﻣﻮﻧﻪ | amwnh | 20 |
| ﺃﻣﻮﻥ | amwn | 20 |
| ﺍﻣﻮﻧﻪ | amwnh | 15 |
| ﻣﻨﻰ | mny | 5 |
| ﺍﻣﻮﻧﺔ | amwnt | 5 |
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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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- 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 Emoune
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