Hamaju Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Hamaju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 170 | 1:752,025 | 17,619 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
Hamaju (287) may also be a first name.
Hamaju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamaju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamaju (Hindi: हमजू, Marathi: हमजू, Oriya: ହମଜୁ) is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Hamaju click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamaju? popularity and diffusion
Hamaju is the 1,231,034th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Hamaju live; 90 percent live in East Asia and 90 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 522,011th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 287 people.
It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 752,025. In Japan Hamaju is most numerous in: Toyama Prefecture, where 61 percent are found, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 22 percent are found and Chiba Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Barring Japan this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamaju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamaju in the Oriya language | ||
| ହମଜୁ | hamaju | - |
| Hamaju in the Hindi language | ||
| हमजू | hamaju | 57.81 |
| हमजु | hamaju | 42.19 |
| Hamaju in the Marathi language | ||
| हमजू | hamaju | 57.55 |
| हामजु | hamaju | 23.67 |
| हामजू | hamaju | 14.69 |
| हमजु | hamaju | 0.82 |
| हमाजू | hamaju | 0.82 |
| अकजू | akaju | 0.41 |
| हरजी | haraji | 0.41 |
| हामाजू | hamaju | 0.41 |
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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 Hamaju
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