Mahamey Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mahamey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mahamey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahamey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahamey occurs most in Niger. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mahamey is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Mahamey are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger Mahamey is most frequent in: Diffa Region, where 50 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 50 percent are found. Besides Niger it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Cameroon, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Mahamey
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