Marouna Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Marouna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 131 | 1:146,504 | 5,405 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Marouna (1,029) may also be a first name.
Marouna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marouna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marouna is found most frequently in Niger. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marouna? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,511,557th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Marouna are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Marouna is also the 250,123rd most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 1,029 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 146,504. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Diffa Region, where 70 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 12 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 5 percent live. Aside from Niger Marouna exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Marouna
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