Hamafuwa Surname
Approximately 410 people bear this surname
Hamafuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 409 | 1:38,753 | 3,869 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Hamafuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamafuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamafuwa is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamafuwa? popularity and diffusion
Hamafuwa is the 713,660th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,774,502 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamafuwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Hamafuwa is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 38,753. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 89 percent are found, North-Western Province, where 7 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Hamafuwa
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