Hamwia Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Hamwia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Syria | 101 | 1:191,099 | 3,957 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
Hamwia (30) may also be a first name.
Hamwia Demographics
Hamwia Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Hamwia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamwia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamwia occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamwia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 752,779th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Hamwia live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Hamwia is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 30 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Apart from Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 27 percent live and Lebanon, where 1 percent live.
Hamwia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Hamwia surname is primarily Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamwiah | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hambia | 83 | 108 | / |
| Chambia | 77 | 386 | / |
| Hambija | 77 | 63 | / |
| Chamvia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jhambia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambia | 73 | 16,023 | / |
| Amuia | 73 | 24 | / |
| Anwia | 73 | 22 | / |
| Emwia | 73 | 21 | / |
| Amvia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Amwya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omwia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amwio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khamweha | 71 | 124 | / |
| Chambhia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chamweha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ahambiay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chambiha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaambia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jambia | 67 | 2,064 | / |
| Aimbia | 67 | 48 | / |
| Jamvia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jamuia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Khamwaiyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aumbia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Anwiah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Omwiha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ambija | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hambya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anmbia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hambio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamuia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamvia | 67 | 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
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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 Hamwia
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