Maimoune Surname
Approximately 969 people bear this surname
Maimoune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 579 | 1:59,544 | 9,923 |
| Mauritania | 211 | 1:19,407 | 1,770 |
| Algeria | 109 | 1:354,418 | 31,893 |
| Niger | 47 | 1:408,341 | 11,310 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Maïmoune (1) are calculated separately.
Maimoune (5,744) may also be a first name.
Maimoune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maimoune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maimoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﻤﻮﻧﻪ) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Maïmoune. Click here for other potential spellings of Maimoune.
How Common Is The Last Name Maimoune? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 370,695th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,520,687 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Maimoune live; 71 percent live in North Africa and 71 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 88,111th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 5,744 people.
The surname Maimoune is most widespread in Morocco, where it is carried by 579 people, or 1 in 59,544. Without taking into account Morocco this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 22 percent reside and Algeria, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maimoune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maimoune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﻤﻮﻧﻪ | mymwnh | 39.21 |
| ﻣﻴﻤﻮﻥ | mymwn | 35.24 |
| ﻣﻴﻤﻮﻧﺔ | mymwnt | 25.55 |
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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 Maimoune
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