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.
Hamadu Demographics
Hamadu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Hamadu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamadu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamadu (Bengali: হামদু, Hindi: हमदू, Marathi: हमदु, Oriya: ହାମଦୁ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamadu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hamadu is the 92,843rd most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,416,433 people. Hamadu 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 frequently used first name globally, borne by 3,972 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,810 people, or 1 in 46,494. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 14 percent live, Niger, where 11 percent live and Gombe, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 12 percent live and Cameroon, where 11 percent live.
Hamadu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Hamadu surname is primarily Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Hamadu surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the 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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- 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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