Hamball Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Hamball Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Hamball Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamball Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamball (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺒﻞ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamball? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Hamball are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Tagant Region, where 40 percent are found, Trarza Region, where 40 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamball Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamball in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﺒﻞ | hmbl | 75 |
| ﺣﻨﺒﻞ | hnbl | 25 |
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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 Hamball
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