Hamdi

Hamdi is a surname of Arabic origin, commonly found in the British population among individuals of Arab or Middle Eastern descent. The name derives from the Arabic word ḥamdī, meaning "praiser of God".

Those bearing the surname Hamdi in the British Isles often have familial roots in countries such as Egypt, Tunisia, or other Arabic-speaking regions. The migration of individuals with the surname Hamdi into Britain may be attributed to various reasons, including work opportunities, education, or refuge.

The surname Hamdi may carry significant cultural and familial significance to its bearers, reflecting their heritage and ties to the Arabic-speaking world. As with many surnames, the meaning and background of Hamdi contribute to the diverse tapestry of names found within British society.

There are approximately 191 people named Hamdi in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Hamdi.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adil
  • Ahmed
  • Ali
  • Ibrahim
  • Ismail
  • Karim
  • Mohamed
  • Oliver
  • Omar
  • Samir

Female

  • Carly
  • Carmen
  • Claire
  • Muna
  • Nadia
  • Rita
  • Serap
  • Sonia
  • Tara
  • Vanessa

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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