Hamete Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Hamete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 58 | 1:806,070 | 33,159 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Hamete (19) may also be a first name.
Hamete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamete (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺖ) is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamete? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,185,341st most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Hamete are found; 77 percent are found in North Africa and 77 percent are found in Hispano-North Africa. Hamete is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.
Hamete is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 806,070. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Melilla, where 100 percent are found. Not including Spain this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 12 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamete Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamete in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﺖ | hmt | 55.56 |
| ﻫﻤﺖ | hmt | 33.33 |
| ﺣﺎﻣﺖ | hamt | 11.11 |
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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 Hamete
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