Hamalai Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Hamalai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 76 | 1:2,330,826 | 78,393 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hamalai (88) may also be a first name.
Hamalai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamalai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamalai (Bengali: হামলাই, Marathi: हमलई) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hamalai.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamalai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hamalai is the 1,491,356th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Hamalai live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hamalai is also the 1,017,994th most widely held first name globally, borne by 88 people.
The surname Hamalai is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Hamalai is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 87 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent live and Kaduna, where 1 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 26 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamalai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamalai in the Bengali language | ||
| হামলাই | hamala'i | - |
| Hamalai in the Marathi language | ||
| हमलई | hamala'i | - |
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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 Hamalai
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