Hmeida Surname
Approximately 900 people bear this surname
Hmeida Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 740 | 1:5,534 | 647 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Hmeïda (5) are calculated separately.
Hmeida (39) may also be a first name.
Hmeida Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hmeida Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hmeida (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﻩ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Hmeïda. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hmeida? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 392,884th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 8,097,273 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hmeida reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Hmeida is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 39 people.
The surname Hmeida is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 740 people, or 1 in 5,534. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 15 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 15 percent live and Assaba Region, where 15 percent live. Other than Mauritania Hmeida occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 17 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hmeida Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hmeida in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﻩ | ahmydh | 53.53 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪ | ahmyd | 24.48 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﻴﺪﻩ | ahmydh | 9.13 |
| ﺣﻤﻴﺪﻩ | hmydh | 3.32 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﻴﺪ | ahmyd | 3.32 |
| ﺣﻤﻴﺪ | hmyd | 1.66 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﺍ | ahmyda | 1.24 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﻴﺪﺓ | ahmydt | 0.83 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﺓ | ahmydt | 0.41 |
| ﺍﺣﻴﻤﺪ | ahymd | 0.41 |
| ﺣﻴﻤﺪﻩ | hymdh | 0.41 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﻯ | ahmydy | 0.41 |
| ﺇﺣﻤﻴﺪﻩ | ahmydh | 0.41 |
| ﺣﻴﻤﺪ | hymd | 0.41 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hmeida
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