Where Does The Last Name Hemet Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hemet (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻤﺖ, Hindi: हेमेत, Marathi: हेमेत) is most common in Mauritania. It may appear as a variant: Hémet. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hemet? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 195,889^th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,403,805 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Hemet live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 451,716^th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 370 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 1,052 people, or 1 in 3,892. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Trarza Region, where 23 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 22 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 21 percent reside. Barring Mauritania Hemet is found in 19 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent reside and Iraq, where 23 percent reside.

Hemet Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hemet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hemet last name increased 325 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.