Hamtangou Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Hamtangou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamtangou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
Chad41:3,398,0507,703

Hamtangou (17) may also be a first name.

Hamtangou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hamtangou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hamtangou has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamtangou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hamtangou is the 3,665,662nd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Hamtangou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamtangou reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Hamtangou is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 17 people.

The last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 830,763. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 56 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 40 percent reside and North Region, where 4 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Hamtangou is found in one country. It is also found in Chad, where 14 percent reside.

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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 Hamtangou
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