El Hamzy Surname

31,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Hamzy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Hamzy 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
Yemen16,6721:1,585244
Oman231:160,3473,458
Tunisia151:40,7085,720
France11:66,422,722504,397

El Hamzy Last Name Facts

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

El Hamzy occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of El Hamzy click here.

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

This surname is the 31,921st most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 436,093 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Hamzy are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most widely held in Yemen, where it is held by 16,672 people, or 1 in 1,585. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 36 percent are found, Al Mahwit Governorate, where 9 percent are found and Amanat Al Asimah, where 8 percent are found. Other than Yemen this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Oman, where 0 percent are found and Tunisia, 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 Hamza88691/
El Hamzi88626/
El Hanzy88604/
El Khanzy826/
El Hamchy821/
El Amsy80244/
El-Hamza75278/
El Hamsi756/
El Homsy756/
El Hamji755/
El Gamsy755/
El Amgey754/
El Amssy754/
El Hansy752/
El Hamsa751/
El Hanzi751/
El Hamca751/
El Khamsi71789/
El Hamchi71136/
El Khanzi7131/
El Hanchy7118/
El Hamssi7110/
El Heimsy711/
El Ansy6758,481/
El Anzi67425/
El Anza67132/
El Omsy673/
El-Hamsiey671/
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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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  • 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 Hamzy
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