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
Haroune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﺭﻭﻥ) is found in Chad more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Harouné. For other possible spellings of Haroune click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Haroune? popularity and diffusion
Haroune is the 38,723rd most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 536,599 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Haroune reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Haroune is also the 82,029th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 6,420 people.
The surname is most numerous in Chad, where it is borne by 10,206 people, or 1 in 1,332. Not including Chad it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 17 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.
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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- 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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