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
Lounissa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻮﻧﻴﺲ) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lounissa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,076,574th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lounissa are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.
This surname is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 170,183. In Algeria Lounissa is primarily found in: Guelma Province, where 98 percent reside and Tamanghasset Province, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs 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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- 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 Lounissa
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