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
Hamjar (Hindi: हाँजरा) occurs most in Niger. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamjar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,323,005th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Hamjar is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Hamjar live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Chadic Africa. Hamjar is also the 665,130th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 187 people.
Hamjar is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,279,468. In Niger Hamjar is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 73 percent are found, Agadez Region, where 7 percent are found and Diffa Region, where 7 percent are found. Besides Niger this last name occurs 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 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis