Ounous Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Ounous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 66 | 1:290,788 | 8,823 |
| Algeria | 9 | 1:4,292,395 | 48,087 |
Ounous (41) may also be a first name.
Ounous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ounous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ounous is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ounous.
How Common Is The Last Name Ounous? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,185,341st most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Ounous occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ounous reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 41 people.
Ounous is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 290,788. In Niger Ounous is primarily found in: Agadez Region, where 64 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 23 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 12 percent live. Barring Niger this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 12 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ounous
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