Voune Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Voune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Mauritania | 22 | 1:186,130 | 9,575 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Voune (16) may also be a first name.
Voune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Voune Come From? nationality or country of origin
Voune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻮﻧﻪ) is more frequently found in French Polynesia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Voune click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Voune? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. Voune is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Voune reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Polynesia. Voune is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 16 people.
It is most commonly held in French Polynesia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 11,232. Other than French Polynesia Voune exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 27 percent are found.
Voune Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Voune has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Voune surname fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Voune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Voune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻮﻧﻪ | fwnh | 50 |
| ﻓﻮﻥ | fwn | 50 |
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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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- 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 Voune
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