Vounat Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Vounat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 23 | 1:178,038 | 9,291 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Vounat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vounat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vounat (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻮﻧﺎﺕ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vounat? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vounat is the 4,034,050th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Vounat live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
Vounat is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 178,038. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 48 percent reside, Assaba Region, where 30 percent reside and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vounat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vounat in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻮﻧﺎﺕ | fwnat | - |
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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 Vounat
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