Hamwa Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Hamwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Hamwa (11) may also be a first name.
Hamwa Demographics
Average Hamwa Salary in
South Africa
R 128,040
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Hamwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamwa occurs in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hamwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hamwa is the 2,293,424th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Hamwa reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 946,531. Outside of Iraq this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 16 percent live and Uganda, where 12 percent live.
Hamwa Last Name Statistics demography
Hamwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.12% less than the national average, earning R 128,040 per year.
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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 Hamwa
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