Lounissa Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Lounissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 227 | 1:170,183 | 21,272 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
Lounissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lounissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lounissa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻮﻧﻴﺲ) is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lounissa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,076,574th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lounissa are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 170,183. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Guelma Province, where 98 percent reside and Tamanghasset Province, where 2 percent reside. Beside Algeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lounissa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lounissa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻮﻧﻴﺲ | lwnys | 50 |
| ﻟﻮﻧﻴﺴﻪ | lwnysh | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lounissa
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