Ouene Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ouene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ouene (131) may also be a first name.
Ouene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ouene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻧﻪ) occurs most in The Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouene? popularity and diffusion
Ouene is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ouene live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 811,108th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 131 people.
Ouene is most commonly occurring in The Congo, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 997,819. In The Congo it is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 80 percent reside and Cuvette Department, where 20 percent reside. Aside from The Congo it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 31 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ouene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ouene in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻧﻪ | wnh | 50 |
| ﻭﻥ | wn | 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 Ouene
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