Hamowe Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Hamowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Hamowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamowe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﻮ) is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamowe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamowe live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia Hamowe is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamowe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamowe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﻮ | hmw | - |
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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
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- 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 Hamowe
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