Hamirou Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Hamirou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Hamirou (93) may also be a first name.
Hamirou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamirou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamirou is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamirou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Hamirou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamirou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Chadic Africa. Hamirou is also the 986,211th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 93 people.
The surname Hamirou is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 533,112. In Niger it is most common in: Zinder Region, where 31 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 19 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Niger it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 3 percent reside and Mali, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Hamirou
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