Nouroudine Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Comoros

Nouroudine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nouroudine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin541:191,40018,375
Niger271:710,81516,981
Comoros91:83,280279
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France21:33,211,361423,184
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Nouroudine (3,353) may also be a first name.

Nouroudine Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nouroudine Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nouroudine (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻮﺭﺍﻟﺪﻳﻦ) is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nouroudine.

How Common Is The Last Name Nouroudine? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,828,462nd most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name Nouroudine occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nouroudine are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 123,213th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 3,353 people.

This surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 191,400. In Benin Nouroudine is most common in: Donga Department, where 81 percent reside, Alibori Department, where 4 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 4 percent reside. Other than Benin this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 26 percent reside and Comoros, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nouroudine Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nouroudine in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻧﻮﺭﺍﻟﺪﻳﻦnwraldyn-

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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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  • 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 Nouroudine
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