Engoune Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Engoune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 27 | 1:151,662 | 8,378 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Engoune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Engoune Come From? nationality or country of origin
Engoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻧﻪ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Engoune? popularity and diffusion
The surname Engoune is the 3,730,171st most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Engoune are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 151,662. In Mauritania it is most common in: Trarza Region, where 56 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 44 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Gabon, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Engoune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Engoune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻧﻪ | ankwnh | 62.5 |
| ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻧﺔ | ankwnt | 25 |
| ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻥ | ankwn | 12.5 |
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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 Engoune
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