Touncara Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Touncara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Touncara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal1041:140,1861,219
Mauritania231:178,0389,291
Burkina Faso151:1,223,47311,207
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Touncara Last Name Facts

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

Touncara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﻧﻜﺎﺭﺍ) has its highest incidence in Senegal. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Touncara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Touncara? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,459,453rd most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name Touncara is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Touncara reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Touncara is most widely held in Senegal, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 140,186. In Senegal it is most frequent in: Thiès Region, where 30 percent reside, Dakar Region, where 28 percent reside and Tambacounda Region, where 14 percent reside. Other than Senegal Touncara is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 16 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Touncara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Touncara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻮﻧﻜﺎﺭﺍtwnkara80
ﺗﻮﻧﻜﻮﺭﺍtwnkwra20

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Footnotes

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