View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Hammas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hammas (Hindi: हम्मस, Marathi: हंमस) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Hammaş. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Hammas is the 337,050^th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,667,471 people. The last name Hammas occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Hammas are found; 65 percent are found in North Africa and 64 percent are found in Mahgreb. Hammas is also the 1,116,575^th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 75 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 352 people, or 1 in 109,749. In Algeria it is most common in: Boumerdès Province, where 35 percent reside, Tlemcen Province, where 32 percent reside and Sétif Province, where 29 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 31 percent reside and Belgium, where 8 percent reside.

Hammas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hammas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hammas surname decreased 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hammas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

The amount Hammas earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 27.34% less than the national average, earning $31,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.28% less than the national average, earning $25,197 CAD per year.