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) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamamoud? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamamoud reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 272,991. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Tagant Region, where 53 percent live, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 40 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Mauritania it is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 6 percent live.
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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