Hamnu Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Hamnu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Hamnu (37) may also be a first name.
Hamnu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamnu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamnu (Hindi: हमनू) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hamnu.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamnu? popularity and diffusion
Hamnu is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Hamnu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Hamnu reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hamnu is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 37 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Borno, where 88 percent live and Gombe, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and Niger, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamnu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamnu in the Hindi language | ||
| हमनू | hamanu | - |
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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 Hamnu
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