Alhanssan Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alhanssan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alhanssan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Alhanssan Last Name Facts

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

Alhanssan is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alhanssan? popularity and diffusion

Alhanssan is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alhanssan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Alhanssan is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Niger, where 60 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 20 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 5 percent reside and Ghana, where 5 percent reside.

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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 Alhanssan
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