Abu Hanifah Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brunei
Highest density in:
Brunei

Abu Hanifah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Hanifah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brunei621:6,754919
Malaysia541:546,18926,882
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Abu Hanifah (515) may also be a first name.

Abu Hanifah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu Hanifah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abu Hanifah occurs more in Brunei more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Hanifah? popularity and diffusion

Abu Hanifah is the 1,674,734th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Hanifah reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Abu Hanifah is also the 372,418th most commonly used given name globally It is held by 515 people.

This surname is most widely held in Brunei, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 6,754. In Brunei Abu Hanifah is most numerous in: Brunei-Muara District, where 98 percent are found and Belait District, where 2 percent are found. Beside Brunei this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 46 percent are found and Iran, where 1 percent are found.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Hanifah
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