Hamunjela Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Hamunjela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamunjela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1691:14,2572,629
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hamunjela Last Name Facts

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

Hamunjela is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hamunjela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamunjela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,286,243rd most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hamunjela are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Namibia, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 14,257. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Otjozondjupa Region, where 62 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 25 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 8 percent are found. Barring Namibia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amunjela94145/
Hamunyela895,254/
Hamunjele89123/
Amundjela8946/
Hamunyelaa844/
Hamunyella841/
Chamunjila841/
Amunyela826,601/
Hamutengela805/
Hamunjile7831/
Hamonyela781/
Amunyelaa781/
Amonyela715/
Omunyele599/
Amoniely591/
Amonielly562/
Amunyilet561/

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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 Hamunjela
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