Hawamu Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Hawamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Hawamu (10) may also be a first name.
Hawamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hawamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hawamu is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hawamu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Hawamu live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Hawamu is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname Hawamu is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 80 percent live and Kagera Region, where 20 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live and Uganda, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawamou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Awamu | 91 | 145 | / |
| Hawatmeu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hawemu | 83 | 61 | / |
| Auwamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khavamu | 77 | 22 | / |
| Habamou | 77 | 17 | / |
| Achwamu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gahwamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chabamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abamu | 73 | 515 | / |
| Awemu | 73 | 51 | / |
| Avamu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Owamu | 73 | 20 | / |
| Awomu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ewamu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Haibamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Habhamau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jhabhamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abamou | 67 | 635 | / |
| Oswamu | 67 | 94 | / |
| Abaimu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Ohwemu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Awomau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hewemu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Awomuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoumu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awomou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awomeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aivamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abamui | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hawamu
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