Hamday Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Hamday Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hamday Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamday Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamday (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺪﺍﻱ) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamday? popularity and diffusion
Hamday is the 1,092,155th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Hamday are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 429,606. Without taking into account Egypt it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 2 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamday Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamday in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﺪﺍﻱ | hmday | - |
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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 Hamday
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