Hamatay Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Hamatay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Hamatay (17) may also be a first name.
Hamatay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamatay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamatay is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamatay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. Hamatay occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Hamatay live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most common forename in the world, held by 17 people.
It is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 533,112. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 83 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 17 percent live. Outside of Niger it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Hamatay
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis