Hamlu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Hamlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Hamlu (17) may also be a first name.

Hamlu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hamlu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hamlu (Hindi: हमलू) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamlu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Hamlu live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hamlu is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name globally, held by 17 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 66,124,597. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khamlu9121/
Hamlau912/
Hamlud911/
Hamlou911/
Hamlus911/
Amlu8932/
Chamlou83175/
Khamleu8314/
Khamlou8311/
Khamlau831/
Hammlou831/
Haimlou831/
Hamlous831/
Khamlhu831/
Khamluu831/
Chamlus830/
Amlou801,339/
Jamlu8057/
Amlau8018/
Hanlu8012/
Amlus809/
Ammlu807/
Gamlu806/
Aymlu803/
Aimlu801/
Hemlu801/
Hacimlou771/
Hammloud771/
Cham'lou771/
Hanliu7330/
Jamliu737/
Gamleu737/
Khanlu734/
Hanlud733/
Hanluy733/
Amlouz732/
Hamloo732/
Amellu732/
Chanlu732/
Hanlou732/
Amillu731/
Hemlou731/
Hanleu731/
Jamluh731/
Hoomlu731/
Gamlou731/
Hanlus731/
Asimlu731/
Jamlou731/
Hanlau730/
Chamillus719/
Hachimlou716/
Hassimlou711/
Khamloo67666/
Gamlhou67314/
Gamlhau67200/
Khanlou67165/
Chanlou6758/
Emlu6757/
Jamillu6710/
Anlu677/
Chainlu676/
Chomlui675/
Jahanlu675/
Amellou675/
Chanlau674/
Khanlui674/
Amhloud674/
Amillou672/
Gamlheu671/
Gamlgau671/
Omlu671/
Chanlut671/
Chanliu671/
Chanlui671/
Chanlud671/
Chanlus670/

Hamlu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hamlu in the Hindi language
हमलूhamalu-

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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
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  • 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 Hamlu
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