Hamyou Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Hamyou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamyou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Hamyou (18) may also be a first name.

Hamyou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hamyou is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamyou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hamyou is the 3,017,195th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Hamyou occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Hamyou are found; 74 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Levant. Hamyou is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 18 people.

The last name is most widespread in Iraq, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 1,129,731. Apart from Iraq this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 24 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamyaou921/
Hammyou921/
Amyou911/
Amyoud835/
Aimyou833/
Aumyou831/
Amhyou831/
Hamyau831/
Amyous831/
Khomyou774/
Hamioou773/
Hammiou771/
Hamiaou771/
Ameyyoud711/
Amiohu67112/
Hamiau6759/
Amjaou671/
Amyaus671/
Amjiou671/
Amioux671/
Amioou671/
Gamyau671/
Jamyau671/
Hamiaux62103/
Aumyaus621/
Amiouch621/
Hamiaut621/
Ammious620/
Amujioju574/
Amehaoud571/
Amjaouch571/
Amiau5548/
Amiaud50899/
Amiaux50114/
Amiaut5055/
Jamiau502/
Gamiau501/

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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 Hamyou
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