Hamesu Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Hamesu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Hamesu (39) may also be a first name.
Hamesu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamesu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamesu is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamesu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hamesu is the 2,808,717th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamesu reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 39 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria Hamesu is most numerous in: Kano, where 54 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 20 percent are found and Kogi, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Hamesu
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