Hemdana Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Hemdana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hemdana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Tunisia41:152,65617,743

Hemdana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hemdana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hemdana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺪﺍﻥ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hemdana.

How Common Is The Last Name Hemdana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Hemdana are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

Hemdana is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Trarza Region, where 92 percent live and Inchiri Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Mauritania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 17 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emdana924/
Hamdana86586/
Hemdani86382/
Hendana86317/
Hemdane86154/
Himdana861/
Jemdana861/
Hamdanah801,279/
Chendana80710/
Homdanah8021/
Hamdhana804/
Iemdhana803/
Hendanga801/
Chimdana801/
Hamdanai801/
Heimdane801/
Hamdanay801/
Hemdaine801/
Hemdanit801/
Emdani7770/
Endana7766/
Amdana7716/
Emdane771/
Imdana771/
Omdana771/
Heimedane751/
Hesendana750/
Endanga71482/
Hindana71110/
Gendana7129/
Hamdona7115/
Endanna7115/
Amdanah7114/
Eamdani7112/
Imdanat715/
Himdani714/
Gemdane714/
Himdane713/
Iendana713/
Hamdena713/
Endamna712/
Ihmdani711/
Amdanna711/
Emdhani711/
Chindana67289/
Hindanah6746/
Himdhani6710/
Endagnay677/
Hamdonah676/
Hemdouni672/
Chimdani672/
Yomdanai671/
Gendanga671/
Hamdoona671/
Hendeina671/
Hemdeine671/
Gendanay670/

Hemdana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hemdana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﻤﺪﺍﻥhmdan71.43
ﺣﻤﺪﺍﻧﻪhmdanh28.57

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hemdana
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