Ounteni Surname
Approximately 1,281 people bear this surname
Ounteni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,013 | 1:18,946 | 1,204 |
| Benin | 267 | 1:38,710 | 4,993 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Ounteni (6,093) may also be a first name.
Ounteni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ounteni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ounteni is found most frequently in Niger. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ounteni? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ounteni is the 297,484th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,688,951 people. Ounteni is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ounteni are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Ounteni is also the 84,818th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 6,093 people.
The surname is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 1,013 people, or 1 in 18,946. In Niger it is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 95 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent live and Dosso Region, where 0 percent live. Outside of Niger this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 21 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hounteni | 93 | 64 | / |
| Ounteyni | 93 | 5 | / |
| Ountheni | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ountenio | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ounhteni | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ouenteni | 93 | 1 | / |
| Onteni | 92 | 8 | / |
| Gonteni | 86 | 14 | / |
| Ountini | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ountene | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gunteni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onteani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hunteni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gonteeni | 80 | 20 | / |
| Gontheni | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ountayni | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hounteny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Utenteni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anteni | 77 | 118 | / |
| Untini | 77 | 49 | / |
| Ontini | 77 | 15 | / |
| Untene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ontena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gontheeni | 75 | 3 | / |
| Antenyi | 71 | 432 | / |
| Untener | 71 | 205 | / |
| Untingi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ganteni | 71 | 12 | / |
| Huntini | 71 | 9 | / |
| Antenio | 71 | 8 | / |
| Anteniy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Antenie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Anteini | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hanteni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Antenis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Antenhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hontini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anteniz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ountine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ontinit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gontene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onteney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Antenih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gonthini | 67 | 69 | / |
| Anthieni | 67 | 34 | / |
| Anntheni | 67 | 5 | / |
| Anthenyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Antheeni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gantenui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guntinui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Utintini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anthenni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ountaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Antenhie | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ounteni
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