Hmawe Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Hmawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Hmawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hmawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hmawe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﺎﻭ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hmawe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Hmawe live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 33 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 33 percent live and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania it occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hmawe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hmawe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﺎﻭ | hmaw | 66.67 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﺎﻭ | ahmaw | 33.33 |
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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 Hmawe
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