Hammuda Surname
Approximately 3,620 people bear this surname
Hammuda 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 SurnameHammuda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 3,406 | 1:1,833 | 558 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Hammuda (12) may also be a first name.
Hammuda 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.
- reinainoueHammuda Demographics
Average Hammuda Salary in
England
£26,950
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Hammuda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hammuda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hammuda is most common in Libya. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hammuda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 125,679th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,013,134 people. The last name Hammuda is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Hammuda reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Libya, where it is borne by 3,406 people, or 1 in 1,833. Aside from Libya it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Hammuda Last Name Statistics demography
Hammuda earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 20.78% less than the national average, earning $39,360 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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