Heyouni Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Heyouni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Heyouni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heyouni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heyouni (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻴﻮﻧﻲ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Heyouni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Heyouni reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania Heyouni is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 83 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 41 percent are found and Algeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Heyouni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Heyouni in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻴﻮﻧﻲ | hywny | 87.5 |
| ﺣﻴﻮﻧﻰ | hywny | 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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