Hamadaya Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Hamadaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Hamadaya (10) may also be a first name.
Hamadaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamadaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamadaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺪﻱ) has its highest incidence in Niger. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamadaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Hamadaya live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.
The surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,279,468. In Niger Hamadaya is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Niger this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Mauritania, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamadaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamadaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﺪﻱ | hmdy | - |
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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 Hamadaya
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