Explore the Family Name Hamade

The meaning of Hamade

Muslim (mainly Lebanon and Syria): from the Arabic personal name Ḥamādah, a by-form of the names Ahmad and Muhammad.

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How common is the last name Hamade in the United States?

The surname Hamade has seen a considerable rise in popularity over the past decade based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the surname was ranked 68,172nd in popularity, but by 2010, it had moved up to 47,186th, marking a significant increase of just over 30%. The number of individuals carrying the Hamade name also grew during this period, with a count of 270 in 2000 rising to 450 in 2010 – a growth rate of nearly 67%. This pushed the proportion per 100,000 people from 0.1 to 0.15, indicating a 50% increase.

20002010Change
Rank#68,172#47,18630.78%
Count27045066.67%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1550%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hamade

In terms of ethnicity, the Hamade surname has diverse roots, as shown by the Decennial U.S. Census data. The largest ethnic group identified with the surname in 2000 was White, accounting for about 72.96%, and this increased to 84.00% by 2010, a rise of roughly 15%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander made up 4.44% in 2000 and saw a slight decrease to 4.22% by 2010. Individuals identifying as two or more races represented 17.78% in 2000 but this decreased significantly to 8.00% by 2010. Hispanic representation also saw a decrease from 4.07% in 2000 to 2.67% in 2010. Lastly, Black representation was not recorded in 2000 but accounted for 1.11% by 2010. There were no records of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years.

20002010Change
White72.96%84%15.13%
Two or More Races17.78%8%-55.01%
Asian/Pacific Islander4.44%4.22%-4.95%
Hispanic4.07%2.67%-34.4%
Black0%1.11%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%