Hamsatu Surname
Approximately 1,735 people bear this surname
Hamsatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,723 | 1:102,811 | 6,943 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
Hamsatu (32,569) may also be a first name.
Hamsatu Demographics
Hamsatu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Hamsatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamsatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamsatu is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamsatu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hamsatu is the 232,645th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,200,315 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamsatu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hamsatu is also the 26,145th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 32,569 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,723 people, or 1 in 102,811. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 46 percent reside, Yobe, where 40 percent reside and Gombe, where 4 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Hamsatu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Hamsatu last name is primarily Christian (90%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamsatou | 93 | 355 | / |
| Hamshatu | 93 | 6 | / |
| Amsatu | 92 | 100 | / |
| Hamssatou | 88 | 19 | / |
| Hamshatou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Hamsaitou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Amsatou | 86 | 496 | / |
| Hansatu | 86 | 296 | / |
| Amshatu | 86 | 35 | / |
| Hamzatu | 86 | 26 | / |
| Hamsetu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Amsiatu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hamsotu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hamssaatou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hamzatou | 80 | 26 | / |
| Amssatou | 80 | 22 | / |
| Hanssatu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hamsettu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hansahtu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hansatou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khomsatu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amshatou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amshaitu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ansatu | 77 | 42 | / |
| Amzatu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Amsotu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamchatou | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hamdjatou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khamzatou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hamshettu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amshetu | 71 | 296 | / |
| Ansatou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Amsehtu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amzatou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gansatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amcattu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanzatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anssatou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ansiatou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amseitou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honsatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounsatou | 63 | 7 | / |
| Hanchatou | 63 | 2 | / |
| Ancateu | 57 | 218 | / |
| Anshatu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Anziatou | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Hamsatu
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