Hamawe Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Hamawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Hamawé (7) are calculated separately.
Hamawe Demographics
Average Hamawe Salary in
United States
$63,525 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hamawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamawe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺎﻭﻩ) occurs most in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant: Hamawé. For other potential spellings of Hamawe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamawe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,876,555th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Hamawe live; 39 percent live in Central Africa and 39 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Hamawe is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Hamawe is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 89 percent live, Littoral Region, where 6 percent live and West Region, where 6 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.
Hamawe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hamawe surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Hamawe earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.22% more than the national average, earning $63,525 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamawe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamawe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﺎﻭﻩ | hmawh | 66.67 |
| ﺣﻤﺎﻭ | hmaw | 33.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hamawe
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