Ould Hamou Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Ould Hamou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ould Hamou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2281:169,43721,229
France31:22,140,907385,998

Ould Hamou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ould Hamou is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ould Hamou? popularity and diffusion

Ould Hamou is the 1,073,555th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. The surname Ould Hamou is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ould Hamou live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 169,437. In Algeria Ould Hamou is most prevalent in: Mascara Province, where 61 percent live, Tipasa Province, where 35 percent live and Algiers Province, where 2 percent live. Apart from Algeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 1 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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