Abuhanifa Surname

419,686th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Abuhanifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abuhanifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh8111:196,4946,734
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Abuhanifa (249) may also be a first name.

Abuhanifa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abuhanifa (Hindi: अबूहनीफा, Marathi: अबुहनीफा) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Abuhanifa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abuhanifa? popularity and diffusion

Abuhanifa is the 419,686th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,812,027 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Abuhanifa are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 565,047th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 249 people.

The last name is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 811 people, or 1 in 196,494. Apart from Bangladesh this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abuhanifa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abuhanifa in the Hindi language
अबूहनीफाabuhanipha-
Abuhanifa in the Marathi language
अबुहनीफाabuhanipha-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abuhanifa
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