Ibnouf Surname

67,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Ibnouf Surname User-submission:

Ibnouf is a series of mountains found in the Northern state in the Republic of Sudan in Africa. Sudanese people from northern Sudan used to give its name to their sons, as the mountain is a symbol of greatness and pride. This wording is very special in Sudan.

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Ibnouf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan7,0001:5,359780
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Ibnouf Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ibnouf is a series of mountains found in the Northern state in the Republic of Sudan in Africa. Sudanese people from northern Sudan used to give its name to their sons, as the mountain is a symbol of greatness and pride. This wording is very special in Sudan.

On the Arabian peninsula (in what is now Saudi Arabia), fourteen centuries ago Abdulrahman Ibnouf was one of the Prophet Mohammed's (PBUH) companion. He was known to be great because of his willingness to prepare a whole army during the early period of Islamic distribution. Much acknowledgement is owed to him as one of the greatest protectors of Islam.

- mohammed_ibnouf
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Ibnouf Demographics

Average Ibnouf Salary in
South Africa

R 107,016

Per year
Rank:
128,186 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
8.54047E-6
Rank: 162,189 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
45.03%
Sample size: 2 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Ibnouf Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ibnouf Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ibnouf is found in Sudan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibnouf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 67,042nd most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 981,355 people. The surname Ibnouf is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ibnouf are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 94 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

Ibnouf is most widespread in Sudan, where it is carried by 7,000 people, or 1 in 5,359. Without taking into account Sudan this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.

Ibnouf Last Name Statistics demography

Ibnouf earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.97% less than the national average, earning R 107,016 per year.

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