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
Hamete (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺖ) is more frequently found in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hamete click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamete? popularity and diffusion
Hamete is the 2,185,341st most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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. It is also the 2,523,061st most common given name at a global level It is held by 19 people.
The surname Hamete is most frequent in Spain, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 806,070. In Spain Hamete is mostly concentrated in: Melilla, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Spain it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs 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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