Hemeny Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Hemeny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hemeny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1341:30,5592,519
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hemeny Last Name Facts

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

Hemeny (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻤﻨﻲ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hemeny.

How Common Is The Last Name Hemeny? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,527,735th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hemeny reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Hemeny is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 30,559. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 57 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 25 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiemeny926/
Chemeny921/
Hemenay921/
Hemmeny921/
Emeny91896/
Chemenyi8613/
Emenyi831,249/
Hemeni83434/
Gemeny83166/
Emeney83105/
Hemena8374/
Hemene8365/
Emenyo8319/
Jemeny8313/
Heminy834/
Emeiny832/
Hemenj831/
Emmeny831/
Hemenez77130/
Hemenes7774/
Chemena7769/
Hemeina7758/
Hemeine7741/
Chemene7739/
Emmeney7721/
Hemegni7718/
Heumeni7717/
Emenaya7714/
Cheminy7712/
Hemeini7710/
Hemenih779/
Hemmena777/
Hemmeni776/
Hemeniz775/
Hemenis775/
Emeanyo772/
Khemeni771/
Chimeny771/
Hemeena771/
Hemeyne771/
Himeiny771/
Khemene771/
Hiemene771/
Emehnyi771/
Hemener770/
Emene733,141/
Emeni731,347/
Emena73220/
Eminy737/
Imeny737/
Emény731/
Emenh731/
Cheumeni71192/
Chemegne71103/
Chiemena7153/
Hemeinna7135/
Hemenetz7129/
Chimenyi7129/
Chiemeni7124/
Chemegni7119/
Cheemeni716/
Cheminay716/
Chiemene715/
Chemmena714/
Heemenis713/
Chemenes713/
Hemeinne712/
Ehiemene712/
Chemeneu711/
Cheimene711/
Hemingay711/
Hemmenez711/
Chemenis711/
Hemegnie711/
Hemmegne711/
Cheminyi711/
Cheminyo711/
Chemenei711/
Chemengi711/
Eitmeney711/
Chemenez711/
Heemmena711/
Hemenets711/
Emengi67708/
Emeana67649/
Emenge67604/
Imenyo67321/
Khemainay67293/
Himene67291/
Gemene67272/
Hemini67130/
Emeine67103/
Emener6785/
Emenet6781/
Emenes6778/
Jemeni6771/
Imenyi6760/
Himena6748/
Emegni6734/
Jemene6724/
Emegne6724/
Hemine6723/
Esmene6723/
Emeneh6721/
Emenea6721/
Emmene6718/
Emiene6716/
Emmeni6710/
Eminyi6710/
Eemene679/
Emeïne678/
Emeyni677/
Emenie677/
Emenje676/
Emenai676/
Geminy675/
Chemegnie675/
Emeyne674/
Emenui674/
Emenit674/
Emeina673/
Emmena673/
Iemene673/
Himiny673/
Jimeny673/
Emeneu673/
Himeni672/
Emeena672/
Emenez672/
Emeane672/
Eumene672/
Eminay672/
Hymene672/
Chemmeine671/
Hemmingay671/
Hymena671/
Ehmene671/
Eimene671/
Emened671/
Eminiy671/
Gimeny671/
Emenis671/
Aymeny671/
Chemenich671/
Chemingey671/
Hemmeinna671/
Eimeni671/
Eamene671/
Eameni671/
Chemenioa671/
Khemmenee671/
Eminey670/
Jeminy670/
Heimheine670/

Hemeny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hemeny in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻫﻤﻨﻲhmny47.22
ﺣﻤﻨﻲhmny33.33
ﻫﻤﻨﻰhmny11.11
ﻫﻤﻦhmn5.56
ﺣﻤﻦhmn2.78

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