Hamzata Surname

435,773rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Hamzata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamzata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger4001:47,9802,424
Mali3231:52,5361,331
Burkina Faso501:367,0425,907
Mauritania101:409,48616,302
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Hamzata (2,226) may also be a first name.

Hamzata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hamzata (Georgian: ჰამზათა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺰﺓ) occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hamzata click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamzata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 435,773rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 9,248,155 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamzata reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 158,436th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 2,226 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 400 people, or 1 in 47,980. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 65 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 21 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 9 percent are found. Barring Niger this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mali, where 41 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Hamzata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hamzata in the Georgian language
ჰამზათაhamzata-
Hamzata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﻤﺰﺓhmzt91.67
ﺣﻤﺰﻩhmzh3.33
ﺣﻤﺰﺗﻪhmzth3.33

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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
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  • 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 Hamzata
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