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
Ounous is most common in Niger. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ounous.
How Common Is The Last Name Ounous? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ounous live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Chadic Africa. Ounous is also the 1,590,275th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 41 people.
The last name is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 290,788. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 64 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 23 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 12 percent live. Outside of Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also found 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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