Medoune Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Medoune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Médoune (1) are calculated separately.
Medoune (7,564) may also be a first name.
Medoune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medoune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Medoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺪﻭﻥ) is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Médoune. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Medoune? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Medoune live; 19 percent live in North Africa and 19 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 73,790th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 7,564 people.
The surname Medoune is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,774,710. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent are found. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent are found and Morocco, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Medoune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medoune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺪﻭﻥ | mdwn | 79.17 |
| ﻣﺎﺩﻭﻥ | madwn | 8.33 |
| ﻣﻮﺩﻥ | mwdn | 4.17 |
| ﻣﺪﻥ | mdn | 4.17 |
| ﻣﻴﺪﻭﻥ | mydwn | 4.17 |
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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 Medoune
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