Hamatwi Surname
Approximately 908 people bear this surname
Hamatwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 531 | 1:4,537 | 831 |
| Zambia | 376 | 1:42,154 | 4,138 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Hamatwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamatwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamatwi has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamatwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 390,071st most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,025,932 people. The surname Hamatwi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamatwi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is held by 531 people, or 1 in 4,537. In Namibia Hamatwi is primarily concentrated in: Kavango West Region, where 73 percent are found, Ohangwena Region, where 10 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Namibia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 41 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Hamatwi
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