Hammeye Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Hammeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Hammeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hammeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hammeye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺎﻣﻲ) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hammeye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hammeye is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hammeye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
It is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 4,798,004. In Niger Hammeye is most numerous in: Tillabéri Region, where 75 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger Hammeye exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 17 percent are found and Mauritania, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hammeye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hammeye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺎﻣﻲ | hamy | - |
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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
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- 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 Hammeye
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