Mounira Surname
Approximately 1,965 people bear this surname
Mounira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,745 | 1:11,902 | 1,603 |
| Mauritania | 148 | 1:27,668 | 2,326 |
| Tunisia | 19 | 1:32,138 | 4,775 |
| Algeria | 12 | 1:3,219,296 | 45,820 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Mounira (78,493) may also be a first name.
Mounira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mounira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mounira (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﻴﺮﻩ) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mounira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 210,129th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,708,675 people. Mounira is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mounira are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Mounira is also the 12,577th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 78,493 people.
The last name Mounira is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,745 people, or 1 in 11,902. In Cameroon Mounira is most common in: Far North Region, where 46 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 26 percent reside and North Region, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 8 percent reside and Tunisia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mounira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mounira in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﻴﺮﻩ | mnyrh | 40 |
| ﻣﻨﻴﺮﺓ | mnyrt | 34.29 |
| ﻣﻨﻴﺮ | mnyr | 14.29 |
| ﻣﻮﻧﻴﺮﺍ | mwnyra | 5.71 |
| ﻣﻨﻴﺮﺍ | mnyra | 2.86 |
| ﻣﻮﻧﻴﺮﻩ | mwnyrh | 2.86 |
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Footnotes
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