Hamody Surname
Approximately 2,186 people bear this surname
Hamody Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,769 | 1:51,970 | 5,050 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Mauritania | 47 | 1:87,125 | 5,595 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Hamody (2,762) may also be a first name.
Hamody Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamody Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamody (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻤﺪﻱ) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamody? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 192,601st most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,333,736 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Hamody live; 81 percent live in North Africa and 81 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 139,001st most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 2,762 people.
Hamody is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,769 people, or 1 in 51,970. Excluding Egypt it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 16 percent are found and Mauritania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamody Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamody in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﻤﺪﻱ | hmdy | 71.43 |
| ﻫﻤﺪﻯ | hmdy | 14.29 |
| ﺣﻤﻮﺩﻱ | hmwdy | 4.76 |
| ﺣﻤﻮﺩﻯ | hmwdy | 4.76 |
| ﻫﻤﺪ | hmd | 4.76 |
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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 Hamody
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