Hambely Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Hambely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hambely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Hambely Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hambely (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺒﻠﻲ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hambely? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Hambely occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Hambely are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania it is most common in: Brakna Region, where 67 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 17 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania Hambely exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 36 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hambelay9323/
Khambely931/
Chambely931/
Ambely922/
Hambeli8614/
Ambeliy866/
Hambele863/
Hambela862/
Hamboly862/
Hembely861/
Ambelay861/
Ambelyo861/
Khambheliy8217/
Chambela806,496/
Chambeli8050/
Chambily8050/
Hambelea8043/
Haembele8017/
Chambele8013/
Hambelai805/
Khambele804/
Hambaley801/
Hambaliy801/
Ahambele801/
Gambeley801/
Khambheilay789/
Ambele773,217/
Ambela771,390/
Ambeli77194/
Ambily7795/
Amboly7713/
Hawely778/
Chambelee753/
Hambelett752/
Hambaleey752/
Chanbeely752/
Chambelis750/
Hambali7136,245/
Ambilay714,408/
Hamwele71472/
Ambelis71385/
Hambile71363/
Hambale71341/
Eambela71233/
Hambili71170/
Khambhilay71118/
Ambelie71114/
Hamwela7162/
Jambele7161/
Ambiela7147/
Ambelez7142/
Hambole7141/
Jambeli7135/
Amboloy7115/
Gambele7111/
Ambiele718/
Hembaly717/
Gambeli717/
Ambeliz715/
Hambila714/
Hanboly714/
Ambeele713/
Ambeyle713/
Ambaley713/
Hanbeli712/
Hombela712/
Ambaeli712/
Chambeless711/
Chambeliss711/
Ambeler711/
Ambelia711/
Hachembele711/
Hombeli711/
Hambalı711/
Hamuele711/
Ambeles711/
Ambelei711/
Chombela671,484/
Haimbili671,391/
Chamwela67998/
Chambila67772/
Khambhailay67658/
Chambile67421/
Ambailay67283/
Hambaale67130/
Hambalie67116/
Chambili6784/
Hamballi6755/
Khambile6753/
Hamweela6744/
Hamweele6740/
Haambale6733/
Awely6728/
Ahambale6717/
Hambalee6715/
Khambhoilay6714/
Chamweli676/
Chombeli676/
Jambhele675/
Houmbaly674/
Ambeleeh674/
Chanbeli672/
Atembele672/
Hamballe672/
Hambalih672/
Ambilaya671/
Chamuela671/
D'Ambaly671/
Gambheli671/
Hahnbeasley671/
Ambeilli671/
Ambolley671/
Haamwele671/
Haambili671/
Jambilay671/
Hambalai671/
Hamboloi671/
Aambalay671/
Haymbali671/
Khambili671/
Chamuele671/
Hembeele670/
Chanbela670/

Hambely Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hambely in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﻤﺒﻠﻲhmbly75
ﺍﻟﺤﻤﺒﻠﻲalhmbly25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hambely
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