Haroune Surname
Approximately 13,581 people bear this surname
Haroune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 10,206 | 1:1,332 | 248 |
| Algeria | 2,298 | 1:16,811 | 3,063 |
| Niger | 380 | 1:50,505 | 2,532 |
| France | 271 | 1:245,102 | 37,912 |
| Mauritania | 240 | 1:17,062 | 1,590 |
| Cameroon | 122 | 1:170,238 | 18,185 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
The alternate forms: Harouné (8) are calculated separately.
Haroune (6,420) may also be a first name.
Haroune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Haroune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Haroune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﺭﻭﻥ) is found in Chad more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Harouné. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Haroune? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 38,723rd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 536,599 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Haroune are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Haroune is also the 82,029th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 6,420 people.
The surname Haroune is most frequently held in Chad, where it is borne by 10,206 people, or 1 in 1,332. Not including Chad it exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 17 percent reside and Niger, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Haroune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Haroune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﺎﺭﻭﻥ | harwn | 95.02 |
| ﻫﺎﺭﻭﻧﺎ | harwna | 3.2 |
| ﻫﺎﺭﻭﻧﻪ | harwnh | 1.78 |
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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 Haroune
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