Hamimu Surname
Approximately 5,351 people bear this surname
Hamimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5,122 | 1:10,336 | 1,335 |
| Uganda | 117 | 1:333,669 | 22,303 |
| Indonesia | 100 | 1:1,322,492 | 91,711 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Hamimu (4,773) may also be a first name.
Hamimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamimu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Hamimu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamimu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 89,653rd most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,361,904 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Hamimu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Hamimu is also the 99,007th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 4,773 people.
This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5,122 people, or 1 in 10,336. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 53 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 8 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamimou | 92 | 222 | / |
| Hasmimu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hamiemu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amimu | 91 | 2,421 | / |
| Hamaimou | 86 | 171 | / |
| Hamimoud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jamimu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Amimou | 83 | 15 | / |
| Amuimu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamimouch | 80 | 172 | / |
| Hammimoud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahmimou | 77 | 311 | / |
| Hemimou | 77 | 246 | / |
| Hamemou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ameimou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Atmimou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amimouz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amaimou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Asmimou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hémimou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amumu | 73 | 101 | / |
| Amemu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Omimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahmaimou | 71 | 136 | / |
| Hamemoud | 71 | 66 | / |
| Ahmimoud | 71 | 9 | / |
| Haimemud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houmimou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amemou | 67 | 274 | / |
| Emiemu | 67 | 230 | / |
| Ahmimouch | 67 | 136 | / |
| Ameamu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Amemau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amumuh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omimou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omuimu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omiemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhmaimou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aimumu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hammemoud | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hamimu
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