Hamshatu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Hamshatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Hamshatu (52) may also be a first name.
Hamshatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamshatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamshatu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamshatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamshatu reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most common first name internationally, held by 52 people.
The surname Hamshatu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Hamshatu is most common in: Gombe, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Hamshatu exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamshatou | 94 | 2 | / |
| Hamsatu | 93 | 1,735 | / |
| Amshatu | 93 | 35 | / |
| Hamsatou | 88 | 355 | / |
| Amshatou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Amshaitu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Amsatu | 86 | 100 | / |
| Hamssatou | 82 | 19 | / |
| Hamchatou | 82 | 12 | / |
| Hamsaitou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Hamshettu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Amsatou | 80 | 496 | / |
| Amshetu | 80 | 296 | / |
| Hansatu | 80 | 296 | / |
| Hamzatu | 80 | 26 | / |
| Hamsetu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Amsehtu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Amsiatu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hamsotu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anshatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hamssaatou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hamzatou | 75 | 26 | / |
| Amssatou | 75 | 22 | / |
| Hanssatu | 75 | 8 | / |
| Hamsettu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hansahtu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hansatou | 75 | 3 | / |
| Khomsatu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ansatu | 71 | 42 | / |
| Amzatu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hamdjatou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hanchatou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khamzatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amsotu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ansatou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amzatou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gansatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanzatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amcattu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anssatou | 63 | 7 | / |
| Ansiatou | 63 | 3 | / |
| Amseitou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Honsatou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hounsatou | 59 | 7 | / |
| Ancateu | 53 | 218 | / |
| Anziatou | 50 | 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 Hamshatu
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