Hamelo Surname
Approximately 853 people bear this surname
Hamelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Benin | 210 | 1:49,217 | 6,219 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Hamelo (16) may also be a first name.
Hamelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamelo (Hindi: हमेलो) is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamelo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hamelo is the 409,546th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 8,543,430 people. Hamelo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamelo reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hamelo is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 16 people.
The surname Hamelo is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 43,372. Besides Ghana this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamelo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamelo in the Hindi language | ||
| हमेलो | hamelo | - |
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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 Hamelo
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