Maounou Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Maounou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 23 | 1:178,038 | 9,291 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Maounou (18) may also be a first name.
Maounou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maounou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maounou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻭﻥ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maounou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Maounou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maounou live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Maounou is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 18 people.
This last name is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 178,038. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 74 percent live, Hodh Chargui Region, where 9 percent live and Brakna Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Mauritania it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 10 percent live and Ethiopia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maounou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maounou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﻭﻥ | mawn | 62.5 |
| ﻣﺎﻭﻧﻮ | mawnw | 37.5 |
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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 Maounou
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