Malam Hamza Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Malam Hamza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malam Hamza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger5421:35,4101,948
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192

Malam Hamza Last Name Facts

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

Malam Hamza is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malam Hamza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 565,092nd most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,013,475 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malam Hamza live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The surname Malam Hamza is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 542 people, or 1 in 35,410. In Niger Malam Hamza is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 74 percent live, Maradi Region, where 17 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 6 percent live. Excluding Niger Malam Hamza is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

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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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