Hamah Surname
Approximately 1,198 people bear this surname
Hamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 432 | 1:306,132 | 27,113 |
| Thailand | 376 | 1:187,868 | 30,871 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Mauritania | 80 | 1:51,186 | 3,739 |
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 1:245,051 | 26,542 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Hamah (983) may also be a first name.
Hamah Demographics
Average Hamah Salary in
United States
$53,429 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamah (Arabic: حماه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺎﻩ) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Hamah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hamah is the 313,632nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,083,093 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Hamah are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 37 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hamah is also the 256,947th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 983 people.
Hamah is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 432 people, or 1 in 306,132. In Indonesia Hamah is most common in: West Java, where 36 percent live, East Java, where 23 percent live and Banten, where 9 percent live. Besides Indonesia Hamah occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 31 percent live and Egypt, where 13 percent live.
Hamah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hamah has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 44 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hamah Last Name Statistics demography
Hamah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.82% more than the national average, earning $53,429 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﺎﻩ | hmah | 94.55 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﺎﻩ | ahmah | 3.64 |
| Hamah in the Arabic language | ||
| حماه | hmah | - |
| هميه | hmyh | - |
| هامه | hamh | - |
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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 Hamah
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