Hammy Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Hammy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Hammy (243) may also be a first name.
Hammy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hammy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hammy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﻣﻲ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hammy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,843,861st most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Hammy are found; 36 percent are found in West Africa and 30 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Hammy is also the 573,164th most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 243 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 292,490. In Mauritania Hammy is most frequent in: Brakna Region, where 43 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 14 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 14 percent are found. Other than Mauritania this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in France, where 21 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hammy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hammy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﺎﻣﻲ | hamy | 30 |
| ﺣﻤﻲ | hmy | 30 |
| ﺣﺎﻣﻲ | hamy | 20 |
| ﺣﻢ | hm | 20 |
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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 Hammy
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