Hamadu Surname
Approximately 5,145 people bear this surname
Hamadu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,810 | 1:46,494 | 3,611 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Cameroon | 586 | 1:35,442 | 4,762 |
| Niger | 68 | 1:282,236 | 8,651 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Hamadu (3,972) may also be a first name.
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Hamadu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamadu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamadu (Bengali: হামদু, Hindi: हमदू, Marathi: हमदु, Oriya: ହାମଦୁ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamadu? popularity and diffusion
Hamadu is the 92,843rd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,416,433 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Hamadu are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 110,925th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 3,972 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,810 people, or 1 in 46,494. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 14 percent reside, Niger, where 11 percent reside and Gombe, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Hamadu occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 12 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
Hamadu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Hamadu last name is primarily Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Hamadu last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
Hamadu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamadu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamadu in the Bengali language | ||
| হামদু | hamadu | - |
| Hamadu in the Oriya language | ||
| ହାମଦୁ | hamadu | 93.33 |
| ହମଦୂ | hamadu | 3.33 |
| ହମଡୁ | hamadu | 3.33 |
| Hamadu in the Marathi language | ||
| हमदु | hamadu | 64.18 |
| हमदू | hamadu | 22.39 |
| हामदू | hamadu | 5.97 |
| हामदु | hamadu | 4.48 |
| हमडु | hamadu | 2.99 |
| Hamadu in the Hindi language | ||
| हमदू | hamadu | 55.56 |
| हमदु | hamadu | 33.33 |
| हमडू | hamadu | 11.11 |
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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 Hamadu
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