Hamalala Surname

441,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Hamalala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamalala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia7511:21,1052,310
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
England71:7,959,723202,100
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Hamalala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hamalala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hamalala occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamalala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 441,383rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,403,285 people. Hamalala is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hamalala are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 751 people, or 1 in 21,105. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 48 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 36 percent are found and Eastern Province, where 6 percent are found. Not including Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 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
  • 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 Hamalala
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