Hashamu Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Hashamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 123 | 1:1,440,185 | 55,603 |
| Tanzania | 55 | 1:962,575 | 44,906 |
Hashamu (211) may also be a first name.
Hashamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hashamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hashamu (Hindi: हशामू, Marathi: हाशमु) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hashamu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,281,391st most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hashamu live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 622,565th most common first name in the world, borne by 211 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 20 percent live, Kebbi, where 17 percent live and Yobe, where 13 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 31 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hashamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hashamu in the Hindi language | ||
| हशामू | hasamu | - |
| Hashamu in the Marathi language | ||
| हाशमु | hasamu | 42.86 |
| हशमु | hasamu | 28.57 |
| हशमू | hasamu | 17.86 |
| हाशमू | hasamu | 10.71 |
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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 Hashamu
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