Karimoun Surname
Approximately 3,753 people bear this surname
Karimoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3,462 | 1:5,544 | 491 |
| Cameroon | 173 | 1:120,052 | 13,748 |
| Burkina Faso | 111 | 1:165,334 | 4,009 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Karimoun (1,932) may also be a first name.
Karimoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karimoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karimoun occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karimoun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 121,958th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,941,792 people. The surname Karimoun is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karimoun reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Karimoun is also the 172,614th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 1,932 people.
Karimoun is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 3,462 people, or 1 in 5,544. In Niger Karimoun is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 46 percent live, Maradi Region, where 22 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 16 percent live. Excluding Niger this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.
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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 Karimoun
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