Hamzer Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Hamzer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hamzer (26) may also be a first name.
Hamzer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamzer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamzer is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hamzer.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamzer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hamzer is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Hamzer occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Hamzer reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 26 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside, Kano, where 25 percent reside and Kwara, where 25 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Hamzer occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Hamzer
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