Cognomen חמי (Hemi 
, Chemi 
, חמי ) , in the entire world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen חמי is habitual in Israel, where it is quite a rare surname, New Zealand, and Tunisia. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, Algeria, and Indonesia. More prevalently, חמי is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Hemi | India, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Algeria, Indonesia, Turkey |
| Chemi | Israel, India, Algeria, Tunisia, Indonesia |
| חמי | Israel |
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חמי בן נון legal scholar, IL (b. 1952) |
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חמי שלו Israeli journalist, IL (b. 1953) |
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חמי פרס Israeli technology entrepreneur, IL (b. 1958) |
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חמי רודנר Israeli singer, IL (b. 1964) |
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גלית חמי Israeli journalist, IL (b. 1969) |
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| חמי דורון Israeli politician, IL (b. 1956) |
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