Hamjar Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Hamjar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Hamjar (187) may also be a first name.
Hamjar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamjar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamjar (Hindi: हाँजरा) is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamjar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Hamjar is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Hamjar are found; 54 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 665,130th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 187 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,279,468. In Niger Hamjar is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 73 percent are found, Agadez Region, where 7 percent are found and Diffa Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Niger this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent are found and Iran, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamjar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamjar in the Hindi language | ||
| हाँजरा | hamjara | 66.67 |
| हमजा | hamaja | 16.67 |
| हमजर | hamajara | 16.67 |
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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 Hamjar
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