Hamsan Surname
Approximately 737 people bear this surname
Hamsan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 244 | 1:318,940 | 20,584 |
| Indonesia | 158 | 1:837,020 | 63,356 |
| Philippines | 149 | 1:679,451 | 69,999 |
| Malaysia | 117 | 1:252,087 | 14,235 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Hamsan (2,783) may also be a first name.
Hamsan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamsan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamsan (Hindi: हमसन) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamsan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hamsan is the 458,583rd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,888,122 people. Hamsan occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Hamsan reside; 58 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 138,353rd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 2,783 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 318,940. In Turkey Hamsan is most prevalent in: Diyarbakir Province, where 80 percent reside, Sanliurfa Province, where 13 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Turkey Hamsan occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and The Philippines, where 20 percent reside.
Hamsan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hamsan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hamsan last name decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamsan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamsan in the Hindi language | ||
| हमसन | hamasana | 83.33 |
| हम्सान | hamsana | 16.67 |
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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 Hamsan
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