Hamidoun Surname
Approximately 1,414 people bear this surname
Hamidoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 687 | 1:27,936 | 1,607 |
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| Oman | 67 | 1:55,044 | 2,761 |
| Yemen | 58 | 1:455,609 | 10,629 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| Mauritania | 25 | 1:163,795 | 8,806 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Hamidoun (697) may also be a first name.
Hamidoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamidoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamidoun (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺎﻣﺪﻥ) is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamidoun? popularity and diffusion
Hamidoun is the 274,674th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,153,851 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Hamidoun live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Chadic Africa. Hamidoun is also the 313,067th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 697 people.
The last name is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 687 people, or 1 in 27,936. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 86 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 10 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Niger Hamidoun occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 39 percent reside and Oman, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamidoun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamidoun in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺎﻣﺪﻥ | hamdn | 77.78 |
| ﺣﺎﻣﺪﻭﻥ | hamdwn | 11.11 |
| ﺣﺎﻣﺪ | hamd | 3.7 |
| ﺣﺎﻣﻴﺪﻭﻥ | hamydwn | 3.7 |
| ﺣﺎﻣﻴﺪﻭ | hamydw | 3.7 |
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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 Hamidoun
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