Hamsat Surname
Approximately 5,618 people bear this surname
Hamsat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,397 | 1:40,287 | 3,210 |
| Egypt | 1,220 | 1:75,357 | 6,848 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Hamsat (39,381) may also be a first name.
Hamsat Demographics
Hamsat Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Hamsat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamsat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamsat (Arabic: همسات, Hindi: हमसत) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamsat? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hamsat is the 85,818th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,297,178 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamsat reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hamsat is also the 22,485th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 39,381 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,397 people, or 1 in 40,287. In Nigeria Hamsat is primarily found in: Oyo, where 53 percent live, Lagos, where 14 percent live and Osun, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 22 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Hamsat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Hamsat surname is principally Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamsat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamsat in the Hindi language | ||
| हमसत | hamasata | - |
| Hamsat in the Arabic language | ||
| همسات | hmsat | - |
| همسة | hmst | - |
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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 Hamsat
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