Hourme Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Hourme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 74 | 1:55,336 | 3,965 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Hourme (25) may also be a first name.
Hourme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hourme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hourme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺮﻣﻪ) is carried by more people 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 Hourme? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hourme are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Hourme is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 25 people.
The last name is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 55,336. In Mauritania Hourme is most prevalent in: Brakna Region, where 26 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 23 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 23 percent reside. Not including Mauritania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hourme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hourme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺮﻣﻪ | hrmh | 68.97 |
| ﺣﺮﻡ | hrm | 17.24 |
| ﺣﺮﻣﺔ | hrmt | 13.79 |
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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 Hourme
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