Al Hamzah Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Al Hamzah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 451 | 1:42,796 | 2,431 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Yemen | 152 | 1:173,851 | 8,069 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
Al Hamzah (1,705) may also be a first name.
Al Hamzah Demographics
Al Hamzah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Hamzah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Hamzah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Hamzah occurs more in Syria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al Hamzah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Hamzah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Hamzah is the 422,155th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 8,876,426 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Hamzah reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 56 percent reside in Levant. Al Hamzah is also the 186,065th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 1,705 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 42,796. In Syria it is most frequent in: Aleppo Governorate, where 98 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Syria this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 24 percent reside and Yemen, where 19 percent reside.
Al Hamzah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
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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 Al Hamzah
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