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Where Does The Last Name Hamiss Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hamiss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﻴﺲ) has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamiss? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Hamiss is the 1,177,228^th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The surname Hamiss occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Hamiss are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 430,375^th most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 402 people.

It is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi Hamiss is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 18 percent live and Niger, where 10 percent live.

Hamiss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hamiss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hamiss last name grew 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hamiss Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (80%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Hamiss last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Hamiss earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.