Hamzatu Surname
3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Hamzatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
Hamzatu (421) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamzatou | 93 | 26 | / |
| Amzatu | 92 | 8 | / |
| Khamzatou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hamsatu | 86 | 1,735 | / |
| Amzatou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hanzatu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hamsatou | 80 | 355 | / |
| Hamshatu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Amsatu | 77 | 100 | / |
| Hamssatou | 75 | 19 | / |
| Hamchatou | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hamdjatou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hamshatou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hamsaitou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Amsatou | 71 | 496 | / |
| Hansatu | 71 | 296 | / |
| Amshatu | 71 | 35 | / |
| Hamsetu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Amsiatu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hamsotu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amcattu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamssaatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amssatou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hanssatu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hamsettu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hansahtu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hansatou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khomsatu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anziatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanchatou | 63 | 2 | / |
| Hamshettu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ansatu | 62 | 42 | / |
| Amsotu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Amshetu | 57 | 296 | / |
| Ancateu | 57 | 218 | / |
| Ansatou | 57 | 9 | / |
| Amsehtu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Anshatu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gansatu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Anssatou | 53 | 7 | / |
| Ansiatou | 53 | 3 | / |
| Amshatou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Amshaitu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Amseitou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Honsatou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hounsatou | 50 | 7 | / |
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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 Hamzatu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis