Oueina Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Oueina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
Oueina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oueina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oueina (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻮﻳﻨﻪ) is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oueina? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Oueina occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oueina are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Mande Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,670,420. In Burkina Faso Oueina is most frequent in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso Oueina occurs in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 44 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oueina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oueina in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻮﻳﻨﻪ | awynh | 50 |
| ﺍﻋﻮﻳﻦ | awyn | 50 |
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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 Oueina
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