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

The last name Hammed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻤﺪ, Hindi: हम्मेद, Marathi: हमीद) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Hammed is the 7,112^th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 91,269 people. The surname Hammed is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Hammed live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hammed is also the 14,826^th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 64,901 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 66,894 people, or 1 in 2,648. In Nigeria Hammed is most numerous in: Oyo, where 31 percent live, Osun, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 15 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 72 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 9 percent live and Egypt, where 2 percent live.

Hammed Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hammed has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hammed surname expanded 3,875 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hammed Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (84%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Hammed last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Hammed earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.57% more than the national average, earning $43,826 USD per year.