Ouniss Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Ouniss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Ouniss (24) may also be a first name.
Ouniss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouniss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ouniss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻭﻧﻴﺲ) occurs most in Niger. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouniss? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,555,468th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ouniss reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Ouniss is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name Ouniss is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 518,703. In Niger Ouniss is primarily concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Niger this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 16 percent are found and Libya, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ouniss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ouniss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻭﻧﻴﺲ | awnys | - |
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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 Ouniss
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