Hameih Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Hameih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hameih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hameih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hameih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﻴﻪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hameih? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hameih is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Hameih is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Hameih live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
Hameih is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania Hameih is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hameih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hameih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﻴﻪ | hmyh | - |
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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 Hameih
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