Snoussi Surname

58,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,603 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Snoussi Surname User-submission:

This is a surname from Lybia. It means 'the one who comes from the Senouss', which is a region in Lybia. It was the name of the Lybian dynasty until the 1969 coup.

Snoussi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco6,5091:5,297620
Algeria1,2371:31,2305,723
Tunisia2841:2,150251
Belgium1321:87,09613,579
Spain1301:359,63120,401
France911:729,92091,032
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Lebanon351:161,0607,588
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Qatar121:196,50026,891
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
China21:683,660,78330,601
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Snoussi (710) may also be a first name.

Snoussi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a surname from Lybia. It means 'the one who comes from the Senouss', which is a region in Lybia. It was the name of the Lybian dynasty until the 1969 coup.

- ms.senouci

Snoussi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Snoussi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Snoussi occurs more in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Snoussi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 58,707th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 847,094 people. The surname Snoussi is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Snoussi live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Mahgreb. Snoussi is also the 309,966th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 710 people.

The surname is most widespread in Morocco, where it is carried by 6,509 people, or 1 in 5,297. Outside of Morocco it is found in 37 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 14 percent live and Tunisia, where 3 percent live.

Snoussi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Snoussi last name is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Snoussi last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Snoussi earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 15.63% more than the national average, earning $49,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.74% less than the national average, earning $30,438 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
S'Noussi935/
Snousi9212/
Snossi921/
Snoussy862/
Snuossi861/
Snousse861/
Snoussa861/
Snusi8322/
Snosi834/
Sennousi804/
Sennussi801/
Snousser801/
Snouci771,039/
Snousy77154/
Snouse7717/
Cnousi771/
Snoosi771/
Snuisi771/
Snassi771/
Snosse770/
Sennoussy758/
S'Nouci713/
Sznouci711/
Snnouci711/
Znoussa711/
Sennusi711/
Snosy67489/
Snose67153/
Snasi6773/
Snuse672/
Snoci672/
Jnusi671/
Znousith671/
Sennouse671/
Sennassi671/
Sznnouci671/
Snosa671/
Jnosi671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Snoussi
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