Mounah Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Mounah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 176 | 1:23,266 | 2,046 |
| Algeria | 99 | 1:390,218 | 33,795 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Mounah (87) may also be a first name.
Mounah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mounah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mounah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﺎﻩ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mounah.
How Common Is The Last Name Mounah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 904,049th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mounah are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 87 people.
The last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 23,266. In Mauritania Mounah is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 30 percent reside, Adrar Region, where 15 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 12 percent reside. Barring Mauritania Mounah exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 34 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mounah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mounah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﺎﻩ | mnah | 81.63 |
| ﺍﻣﻨﺎﻩ | amnah | 7.14 |
| ﻣﻮﻧﺎﻩ | mwnah | 3.06 |
| ﺃﻣﻨﺎﻩ | amnah | 3.06 |
| ﻣﻨﺎﺡ | mnah | 3.06 |
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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 Mounah
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