Hammouda Surname
Approximately 26,220 people bear this surname
Hammouda Surname User-submission:
This surname originated in Northern Africa and the Middle East during the Muslim World era. Since then the name has been spelt in many different ways, due to the name originating in predominantly illiterate societies.
The meaning of the surname Hamouda is 'praiseworthy' and 'commendable', indicating it came from a family who was involved in militaristic affairs and public interests.
Read More About This SurnameHammouda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 14,156 | 1:6,494 | 798 |
| Algeria | 5,078 | 1:7,608 | 1,287 |
| Morocco | 3,987 | 1:8,647 | 1,152 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,789 | 1:17,248 | 2,391 |
| Tunisia | 215 | 1:2,840 | 382 |
| Spain | 129 | 1:362,419 | 20,499 |
| Qatar | 119 | 1:19,815 | 2,139 |
| France | 92 | 1:721,986 | 90,334 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| United Arab Emirates | 79 | 1:115,978 | 9,837 |
| Canada | 77 | 1:478,514 | 41,057 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Libya | 36 | 1:173,444 | 826 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Luxembourg | 30 | 1:19,351 | 4,315 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Greece | 19 | 1:583,147 | 70,237 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Hammouda (3,497) may also be a first name.
Hammouda Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname originated in Northern Africa and the Middle East during the Muslim World era. Since then the name has been spelt in many different ways, due to the name originating in predominantly illiterate societies.
The meaning of the surname Hamouda is 'praiseworthy' and 'commendable', indicating it came from a family who was involved in militaristic affairs and public interests. Since then, the name has spread predominantly across Arabic-speaking countries, explaining the geographic surname density in Arab countries.
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Hammouda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hammouda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hammouda (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﻮﺩﻩ) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hammouda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hammouda is the 20,810th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 277,938 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Hammouda live; 90 percent live in North Africa and 54 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 120,069th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 3,497 people.
It is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 14,156 people, or 1 in 6,494. Not including Egypt Hammouda exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 19 percent are found and Morocco, where 15 percent are found.
Hammouda Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hammouda last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.29% being registered with the party.
The amount Hammouda earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 36.87% more than the national average, earning $59,060 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.62% more than the national average, earning $55,954 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hammouda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hammouda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﻮﺩﻩ | hmwdh | - |
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