Homody Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Homody Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 44 | 1:93,065 | 5,851 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Homody Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Homody Come From? nationality or country of origin
Homody (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻤﺪﻱ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Homody? popularity and diffusion
Homody is the 2,746,821st most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Homody live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Homody is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 93,065. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 39 percent live, Trarza Region, where 30 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 25 percent live. Besides Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 8 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Homody Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Homody in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﻤﺪﻱ | hmdy | 73.33 |
| ﻫﻤﺪﻯ | hmdy | 26.67 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Homody
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