Henoune Surname
Approximately 1,182 people bear this surname
Henoune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1,066 | 1:3,841 | 463 |
| Algeria | 113 | 1:341,872 | 31,467 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Henoune (240) may also be a first name.
Henoune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Henoune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Henoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻨﻮﻥ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Henoune? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 317,070th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,165,436 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Henoune reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 577,234th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 240 people.
Henoune is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 1,066 people, or 1 in 3,841. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 20 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 14 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 12 percent are found. Not including Mauritania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Henoune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Henoune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﻨﻮﻥ | hnwn | 99.25 |
| ﺍﻟﻬﻨﻮﻥ | alhnwn | 0.75 |
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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 Henoune
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