Hamanya Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Hamanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Hamanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamanya occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamanya are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Ntungamo District, where 47 percent reside, Mubende District, where 11 percent reside and Bushenyi District, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Uganda Hamanya exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside and Zambia, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Hamanya
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