Halmatu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Halmatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Halmatu 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
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Halmatu (93) may also be a first name.

Halmatu Last Name Facts

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

Halmatu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Halmatu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Halmatu are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 986,211th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 93 people.

Halmatu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Halmatu is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 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
Halmatou935/
Almatu926/
Chalmattu881/
Almatou868/
Almattou802/
Almotu7735/
Almetu7716/
Almató775/
Almothu711/
Elmatou711/
Almeitu711/
Almoutou671/
Almoustou631/
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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 Halmatu
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