Hamawabi Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Hamawabi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamawabi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185

Hamawabi (26) may also be a first name.

Hamawabi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hamawabi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Hamawabi is found most in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamawabi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamawabi reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Hamawabi is also the 2,084,397th most widely held given name on earth, held by 26 people.

This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon Hamawabi is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 90 percent reside, North Region, where 7 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamaewabi941/
Hammawabi941/
Amababi801/
Jaimavabi711/
Omowabi6727/
Amewobi6711/
Amabavi675/
Amababe671/
Amabhaivi593/
Omoowabe501/

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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 Hamawabi
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