Hámos Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Hámos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hámos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary811:121,18911,343
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Hamos (294) & Hámoš (20) are calculated separately.

Hámos Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hámos Come From? nationality or country of origin

Hámos (Arabic: حاموس) occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Hamos or Hámoš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hámos? popularity and diffusion

Hámos is the 2,007,164th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hámos live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 121,189. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Budapest, where 33 percent reside, Pest County, where 32 percent reside and Hajdú-Bihar County, where 26 percent reside. Besides Hungary this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 6 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamos93294/
Hámoš9320/
Homos803,268/
Ahmos80249/
Hámoň803/
Hámosová771/
Hommos73846/
Chamos73618/
Hamous73439/
Heimos73296/
Chomos73192/
Heumos73101/
Hamose7389/
Hamosh7327/
Hamots7325/
Homose7314/
Homoss7310/
Hoomos739/
Ahmous736/
Homosh736/
Khamos734/
Hamois733/
Hosmos733/
Hammos732/
Gahmos731/
Ahmoss731/
Homoos731/
Amos67326,268/
Hamo6737,460/
Homo6712,153/
Hamoush672,285/
Omos67884/
Khamous67738/
Chamois67567/
Khamosh67344/
Chomous67136/
Gahmous67108/
Choumos6765/
Ahmo6763/
Khomosh6736/
Heymoss6736/
Homosse6713/
Hatmosø6712/
Háma6712/
Chamous6712/
Khamoos6711/
Jahmous678/
Hammods677/
Ohmo677/
Chamose676/
Hamoose676/
Hammous673/
Chomosh673/
Hommoss673/
Chammos672/
Hamouss672/
Houmous672/
Hamoosh672/
Hamosse671/
Heumoos671/
Heimose671/
Khomous671/
Hamhosh671/
Hamousz671/
Gohmous671/
Chomose671/
Chamoos671/
Khomose671/
Hommous671/
Hamouse671/
Hasmous671/
Hammosh671/
Homgosh671/
Hommose671/
Heimoes671/
Hamhose670/
Haymoss670/
Heimmos670/
Chomois670/
Chamoes670/
Hommods670/

Hámos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hámos in the Arabic language
حاموسhamws-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hámos
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