Mouneye Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Mouneye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 24 | 1:170,619 | 9,051 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Mouneye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mouneye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mouneye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﻲ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mouneye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mouneye is the 3,730,171st most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mouneye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 170,619. In Mauritania Mouneye is most prevalent in: Brakna Region, where 88 percent live, Assaba Region, where 4 percent live and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 4 percent live. Other than Mauritania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent live and Niger, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mouneye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mouneye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﻲ | mny | 60 |
| ﻣﻨﻴﻪ | mnyh | 40 |
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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
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