Hómez Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Hómez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Homez (1,478) are calculated separately.
Hómez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hómez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hómez occurs more in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Homez. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hómez? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Hómez are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Caribbean South America.
The last name is most frequent in Colombia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,924,691. Excluding Colombia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 25 percent live and Argentina, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homez | 93 | 1,478 | / |
| Ómez | 89 | 1 | / |
| Humez | 80 | 2,217 | / |
| Hamez | 80 | 252 | / |
| Ahmez | 80 | 7 | / |
| Khomez | 73 | 436 | / |
| Hameez | 73 | 410 | / |
| Humetz | 73 | 347 | / |
| Hamiez | 73 | 189 | / |
| Heumez | 73 | 177 | / |
| Hametz | 73 | 130 | / |
| Hommez | 73 | 113 | / |
| Chomez | 73 | 87 | / |
| Hamecz | 73 | 52 | / |
| Chamez | 73 | 21 | / |
| Hameiz | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ahmedz | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hometz | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hamerz | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hammez | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khamez | 73 | 4 | / |
| Homiez | 73 | 3 | / |
| Homerz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hgomez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamesz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahmetz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Home | 67 | 21,833 | / |
| Hame | 67 | 6,296 | / |
| Ahme | 67 | 2,941 | / |
| Amez | 67 | 1,628 | / |
| Ohme | 67 | 1,480 | / |
| Omez | 67 | 206 | / |
| Umez | 67 | 134 | / |
| Chametz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chomiez | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ámez | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khameez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chamiez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hommiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chameaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuimez | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hómez
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