Hammadu Surname
Approximately 4,718 people bear this surname
Hammadu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,625 | 1:38,301 | 3,085 |
| Cameroon | 83 | 1:250,230 | 24,514 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Hammadu (3,670) may also be a first name.
Hammadu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hammadu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hammadu is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hammadu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 100,175th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,544,626 people. Hammadu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hammadu live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 116,485th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 3,670 people.
Hammadu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,625 people, or 1 in 38,301. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 30 percent reside, Gombe, where 28 percent reside and Yobe, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Hammadu
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