Hamiye Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Hamiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 38 | 1:505,053 | 13,208 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Hamiye (4,046) may also be a first name.
Hamiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamiye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﻣﻴﻪ) occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamiye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hamiye is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Hamiye is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Hamiye reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Hamiye is also the 109,631st most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 4,046 people.
It is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 505,053. In Niger Hamiye is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Niger this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 16 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamiye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamiye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﺎﻣﻴﻪ | hamyh | 42.86 |
| ﺣﻤﻴﻪ | hmyh | 28.57 |
| ﺣﻤﻲ | hmy | 14.29 |
| ﺣﺎﻣﻲ | hamy | 14.29 |
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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 Hamiye
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