Souimana Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Souimana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Souimana Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger671:286,4488,737
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Souimana (47) may also be a first name.

Souimana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Souimana is most common in Niger. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Souimana.

How Common Is The Last Name Souimana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Souimana is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Souimana live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa. Souimana is also the 1,467,136th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 47 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 286,448. In Niger Souimana is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 48 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 40 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 6 percent reside. Not including Niger this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Souymana8854/
Soujmana882/
Sohimana881/
Soueymana821/
Soemana803/
Sohimane751/
Sohimani751/
Soueymane7128/
Souaymany711/
Soemani6716/
Saemana679/
Soueymanou674/
Soueeymane671/
Soemane671/
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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 Souimana
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