Hamedan Surname
Approximately 611 people bear this surname
Hamedan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 525 | 1:146,252 | 12,926 |
| Pakistan | 42 | 1:4,253,426 | 29,680 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hamedan (692) may also be a first name.
Hamedan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamedan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamedan (Hindi: हमेदन) occurs most in Iran. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamedan? popularity and diffusion
Hamedan is the 529,538th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. The last name Hamedan is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Hamedan reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Hamedan is also the 314,325th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 692 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 146,252. In Iran it is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 23 percent are found, West Azerbaijan Province, where 21 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found. Beside Iran this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 7 percent are found and Yemen, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamedan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamedan in the Hindi language | ||
| हमेदन | hamedana | - |
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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 Hamedan
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