Hammey Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Hammey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 139 | 1:138,072 | 5,185 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Hammey (157) may also be a first name.
Hammey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hammey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hammey occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hammey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,380,086th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Hammey reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Hammey is also the 732,696th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 157 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 138,072. In Niger Hammey is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 83 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 6 percent are found and Diffa Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Niger this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Hammey
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