Hamarou Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Hamarou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Hamarou (24) may also be a first name.
Hamarou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamarou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamarou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﻣﺎﺭﻭ) is found most frequently in Niger. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamarou? popularity and diffusion
Hamarou is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Hamarou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamarou are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Hamarou is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name globally It is held by 24 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger Hamarou is mostly found in: Dosso Region, where 50 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 25 percent live and Diffa Region, where 13 percent live. Besides Niger Hamarou exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 8 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamarou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamarou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﺎﻣﺎﺭﻭ | hamarw | - |
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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 Hamarou
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