El Hamo Surname

161,998th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,686 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

El Hamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Hamo 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
Syria2,6801:7,202724
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

El Hamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Hamo occurs more in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 161,998th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,713,159 people. The surname El Hamo occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Hamo live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

El Hamo is most commonly used in Syria, where it is carried by 2,680 people, or 1 in 7,202. In Syria El Hamo is primarily concentrated in: Aleppo Governorate, where 99 percent are found, Homs Governorate, where 1 percent are found and Damascus Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Barring Syria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 0 percent are found and Jordan, where 0 percent are found.

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 Hamoi931/
El Amo922/
El Hamoud8873/
El Hammou881/
El Hama8626/
El Hammoud82266/
El Hamouch82138/
El Haimoud8244/
El Haymoud821/
El Hamad801,055/
El Amoud80357/
El Amous8053/
El Hamma8031/
El Chama809/
El Khama804/
El Hamah804/
El Haima804/
El Hamat802/
El Homod802/
El Hamas801/
El Ahama801/
El Hammouch7811/
El Chamouch781/
El Ama7718/
El Hammad75284/
El Chamaa75232/
El Haimad75187/
El Khaima7524/
El Homoud757/
El Hammaz755/
El Hammah754/
El Houmod753/
El Haymad753/
El Chamma753/
El Hamatt752/
El Houmou751/
El Hammat751/
El Khayma751/
El Ahamat751/
El Ahmoud751/
El-Hamoud751/
El Asma71184/
El Houmoud7178/
El Chammas7153/
El-Hammoud7116/
El Aima7116/
El Chammah7110/
El Khaymah719/
El Gama716/
El Amma715/
El Hammash714/
El Homa714/
El Ayma713/
El Amas713/
El Atma712/
El Jama712/
El Amad712/
El Chaumas711/
El Aïma711/
El AMaa711/
El Haimmad711/
El Houma67344/
El Gamah67342/
El Homas6713/
El Ammah679/
El Amash679/
El-Hamad679/
El Joumo678/
El Gamaa676/
El Hem'a674/
El Jamaï672/
El-Amoud672/
El Amhah671/
El Amach671/
El Aamas671/
El Gamma671/
El Jomha671/
El Jamaa671/
El Hemma671/
El Amhat671/
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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 El Hamo
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