Meymoune Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Meymoune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 214 | 1:19,135 | 1,747 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Meymoune (120) may also be a first name.
Meymoune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meymoune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meymoune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﻤﻮﻥ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Meymoune.
How Common Is The Last Name Meymoune? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,125,333rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. The surname Meymoune occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Meymoune are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Meymoune is also the 852,104th most frequent forename internationally, held by 120 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 19,135. In Mauritania Meymoune is most frequent in: Assaba Region, where 57 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 11 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meymoune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meymoune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﻤﻮﻥ | mymwn | 65.81 |
| ﻣﻴﻤﻮﻧﻪ | mymwnh | 25.64 |
| ﻣﻴﻤﻮﻧﺔ | mymwnt | 7.69 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻤﻮﻥ | almymwn | 0.85 |
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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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- 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 Meymoune
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