Maimounata Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Maimounata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maimounata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso3481:52,7362,296
Ivory Coast351:659,17818,915
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Niger21:9,596,00886,358

Maimounata (12,224) may also be a first name.

Maimounata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maimounata occurs most in Burkina Faso. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maimounata? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 744,013th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. Maimounata is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Maimounata live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 53,481st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 12,224 people.

The last name Maimounata is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 52,736. In Burkina Faso Maimounata is primarily found in: Sahel Region, where 90 percent reside, Sud-Ouest Region, where 10 percent reside and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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