Soukeyna Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Soukeyna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Soukeyna (3,989) may also be a first name.
Soukeyna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soukeyna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soukeyna (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻜﻴﻨﻪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soukeyna? popularity and diffusion
The last name Soukeyna is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Soukeyna occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Soukeyna live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Soukeyna is also the 110,617th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,989 people.
This last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania Soukeyna is most prevalent in: Brakna Region, where 33 percent live, Inchiri Region, where 33 percent live and Trarza Region, where 33 percent live. Apart from Mauritania it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent live and Senegal, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soukeyna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soukeyna in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻜﻴﻨﻪ | skynh | 76.19 |
| ﺳﻜﻴﻨﺔ | skynt | 21.43 |
| ﺳﻮﻛﻴﻨﺎ | swkyna | 2.38 |
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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
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- 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 Soukeyna
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