El Hamd Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Hamd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Hamd Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania461:89,0195,672
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

El Hamd (9,772) may also be a first name.

El Hamd Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Hamd (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﻤﺪ) is found most in Mauritania. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Hamd? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Hamd is the 2,312,869th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of El Hamd reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. El Hamd is also the 62,214th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 9,772 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 89,019. In Mauritania El Hamd is primarily found in: Trarza Region, where 41 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 37 percent reside and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Mauritania it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 13 percent reside and Morocco, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Ham92276/
El Ahamdh884/
El Haimed883/
El Haymed881/
El Hand86284/
El Haim86273/
El Cham8620/
El Hemd865/
El Amdh864/
El Aham862/
El Hame862/
El-Hamd862/
El Am83166/
El Hatem801,083/
El Houmd806/
El Hasim804/
El Hatim802/
El Hemmd801/
El Aym771,312/
El Amm77811/
El Amh77610/
El Ame77234/
El Han77153/
El Hom7712/
El And7712/
El Aam777/
El Jam775/
El Amn774/
El Omd771/
El Hachem75860/
El Hachim75179/
El Hateem75122/
El Haseem751/
El Khaime751/
El Hattem751/
El Jamh71122/
El Hain71115/
El Amme7114/
El Khan7113/
El Asem7110/
El Aime718/
El Hank715/
El Houm715/
El Aaam714/
El Hant714/
El Jaam714/
El Asim713/
El Gand712/
El Atem711/
El Hann711/
El Gaim711/
El Hacen675,328/
El Hasen6761/
El Hasin6711/
El Khane678/
El An674/
El-Hatem673/
El-Am672/
El Chain672/
El Jamhh671/
El Chaan671/
El Assim671/
El Haçen671/
El Khann671/
El Joumd671/
El Heime671/
El Hacin671/
El Khayn671/
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El Hamd Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Hamd in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺤﻤﺪalhmd97.56
ﺍﻟﺤﺎﻣﺪalhamd2.44

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Hamd
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