Zouneme Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Zouneme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zouneme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin311:333,40726,304
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100

The alternate forms: Zounèmè (1) are calculated separately.

Zouneme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zouneme occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Zounèmè. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zouneme? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Zouneme occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Zouneme are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 333,407. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 39 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 35 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 6 percent live. Besides Benin Zouneme occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 23 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zounneme933/
Zounèmè901/
Zounnemey8811/
Zoungneme884/
Zonneme8620/
Zonemez862/
Zuhnemer805/
Cuneme7738/
Zoneem7718/
Juneme773/
Suneme772/
Zonema771/
Sounem771/
Zoneim771/
Zungem771/
Cuineme7152/
Shoneme713/
Suineme712/
Sunemei711/
Zhoneim711/
Conemey710/
Jonem67166/
Zanem67145/
Conem67101/
Sonem6764/
Sunem6724/
Zonim6719/
Junem6711/
Saungeme671/
Songneme671/
Cunem670/

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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 Zouneme
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