Hamyah Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Hamyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 96 | 1:1,377,596 | 94,593 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
Hamyah (58) may also be a first name.
Hamyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamyah is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamyah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,755,741st most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname Hamyah occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Hamyah are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hamyah is also the 1,295,729th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 58 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 1,377,596. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Java, where 58 percent live, Central Java, where 29 percent live and Lampung, where 11 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 12 percent live.
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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 Hamyah
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