Hamcha Surname
Approximately 606 people bear this surname
Hamcha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 338 | 1:114,295 | 16,369 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| France | 57 | 1:1,165,311 | 123,217 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Hamcha (22) may also be a first name.
Hamcha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamcha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamcha (Arabic: حامشا) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamcha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 532,873rd most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Hamcha live; 89 percent live in North Africa and 89 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 22 people.
Hamcha is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 338 people, or 1 in 114,295. In Algeria Hamcha is most numerous in: Laghouat Province, where 41 percent are found, Biskra Province, where 30 percent are found and Tizi Ouzou Province, where 28 percent are found. Aside from Algeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 34 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamcha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamcha in the Arabic language | ||
| حامشا | hamsha | - |
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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 Hamcha
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