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 surname Henoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻨﻮﻥ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Henoune? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 317,070th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,165,436 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Henoune live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Henoune is also the 577,234th most common first name internationally It is held by 240 people.
The surname is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 1,066 people, or 1 in 3,841. In Mauritania Henoune 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. Outside of Mauritania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs 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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