Hamlak Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Hamlak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Hamlak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamlak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamlak is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamlak? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamlak reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 93 percent live, Centre Region, where 3 percent live and West Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 38 percent live and Ethiopia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khamlak | 92 | 93 | / |
| Chamlak | 92 | 41 | / |
| Hamlack | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hamlakh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amlak | 91 | 156 | / |
| Amlake | 83 | 1,288 | / |
| Hamlag | 83 | 291 | / |
| Homlak | 83 | 30 | / |
| Gamlak | 83 | 30 | / |
| Hemlak | 83 | 8 | / |
| Jamlak | 83 | 2 | / |
| Eamlak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amlaak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amlack | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chomlak | 77 | 53 | / |
| Hamlock | 77 | 25 | / |
| Chamlag | 77 | 15 | / |
| Khomlak | 77 | 13 | / |
| Aymelak | 77 | 3 | / |
| Khamlaq | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amlag | 73 | 154 | / |
| Emlak | 73 | 101 | / |
| Amlaq | 73 | 65 | / |
| Amlok | 73 | 30 | / |
| Khomlyak | 71 | 97 | / |
| Chomlack | 71 | 34 | / |
| Choumlak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choomlak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amlouk | 67 | 418 | / |
| Homlok | 67 | 129 | / |
| Gomlak | 67 | 30 | / |
| Homlac | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gamlok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amlook | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amlaaq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jamlok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emlack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamlog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamellouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amlock | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hamlak
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