Hamamoud Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Hamamoud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Hamamoud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamamoud Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamamoud (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﻤﻮﺩ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamamoud? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hamamoud is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamamoud are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 272,991. In Mauritania Hamamoud is primarily found in: Tagant Region, where 53 percent reside, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 40 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamamoud Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamamoud in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﻤﻮﺩ | hmmwd | - |
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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 Hamamoud
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