Hemeny Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Hemeny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 134 | 1:30,559 | 2,519 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Hemeny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hemeny Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hemeny (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻤﻨﻲ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hemeny? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hemeny is the 1,527,735th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hemeny live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 30,559. In Mauritania Hemeny is primarily concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 57 percent live, Hodh Chargui Region, where 25 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 14 percent live. Not including Mauritania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hemeny Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hemeny in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﻤﻨﻲ | hmny | 47.22 |
| ﺣﻤﻨﻲ | hmny | 33.33 |
| ﻫﻤﻨﻰ | hmny | 11.11 |
| ﻫﻤﻦ | hmn | 5.56 |
| ﺣﻤﻦ | hmn | 2.78 |
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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
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- 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 Hemeny
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