Hamzou Surname
Approximately 676 people bear this surname
Hamzou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 490 | 1:11,504 | 1,683 |
| Niger | 116 | 1:165,448 | 5,964 |
| Iran | 32 | 1:2,399,454 | 79,639 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Hamzou (65) may also be a first name.
Hamzou Demographics
Hamzou Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Hamzou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamzou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamzou is found most frequently in Lebanon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamzou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 490,085th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,780,393 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Hamzou reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 76 percent reside in Levant. Hamzou is also the 1,212,820th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 65 people.
This surname is most numerous in Lebanon, where it is carried by 490 people, or 1 in 11,504. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: Beqaa Governorate, where 95 percent reside, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 2 percent reside and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Besides Lebanon Hamzou occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 17 percent reside and Iran, where 5 percent reside.
Hamzou Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Hamzou surname is primarily Syriac Orthodox (88%) in Lebanon.
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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 Hamzou
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