Halamu Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Halamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Halamu (40) may also be a first name.

Halamu Last Name Facts

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

Halamu (Marathi: हलमू, Oriya: ହାଳମୁ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Halamu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,414,640th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Halamu are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 40 people.

The last name Halamu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bauchi, where 58 percent reside, Gombe, where 25 percent reside and Kaduna, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Halamu Last Name Statistics demography

Halamu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 91.82% less than the national average, earning R 19,428 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Halamou92533/
Halamus92282/
Chalamu9224/
Halamut9212/
Haliamu923/
Khalamu922/
Halamud921/
Halgamu921/
Halaimu921/
Halamuś921/
Alamu9119,397/
Haleamau8660/
Hallamou8615/
Chalamus8611/
Halamusz866/
Challamu863/
Halammou862/
Haliamou861/
Ahalamou861/
Chailamu861/
Alamou831,148/
Allamu8372/
Alamut8359/
Galamu8353/
Jalamu8341/
Algamu8341/
Ailamu8320/
Alamus8316/
Alameu8316/
Aliamu8312/
Alaamu8311/
Halomu8311/
Aalamu839/
Aslamu838/
Helamu835/
Alamud834/
Alamuu833/
Alamuh833/
Halemu832/
Alaumu831/
Alhamu831/
Alyamu831/
Holamu831/
Alamui831/
Aulamu831/
Alahmu831/
Alaemu831/
Chalamaud807/
Khalaimou801/
Halamouss801/
Alamoud77721/
Allamou77603/
Aliamus77124/
Galamou7714/
Alhamud775/
Alamout774/
Galamuj772/
Gaalamu771/
Alleamu771/
Alhamui771/
Alamust771/
Alameue771/
Jalamou771/
Jalamau771/
Ailamou771/
Ahlamou771/
Algamou771/
Alameud771/
Aliamou771/
Alasmuy771/
Alamous771/
Holamus770/
Alemu73534,507/
Elamu731,269/
Alomu73512/
Olamu7373/
Alamhouj7129/
Alamoush7118/
Alahmoud713/
Alliamus711/
Chałamus711/
Alamouch711/
Jolamu671,171/
Olamou67210/
Alomau67113/
Eliamu6760/
Alyomu6747/
Ailomu6721/
Alemau6712/
Eleamu6710/
Ellamu678/
Aliomu677/
Golamu676/
Allemu675/
Aleemu675/
Alamoo674/
Alahamoud673/
Alomeu672/
Aloomu672/
Alomou672/
Alamús672/
Aulemu671/
Alémou671/
Holemu671/
Olaamu671/
Alamão671/
Helemu671/
Alemhu671/
Aalemu671/

Halamu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Halamu in the Marathi language
हलमूhalamu-
Halamu in the Oriya language
ହାଳମୁhalamu50
ହଲମୁhalamu50

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