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 surname Hamedan (Hindi: हमेदन) is found most frequently in Iran. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamedan? popularity and diffusion
Hamedan is the 529,538th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,927,244 people. Hamedan occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Hamedan live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Hamedan is also the 314,325th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 692 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 146,252. In Iran Hamedan is primarily concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 23 percent are found, West Azerbaijan Province, where 21 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found. Barring Iran it is found 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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