Hafia Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Hafia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 160 | 1:826,557 | 62,551 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Hafia (1,710) may also be a first name.
Hafia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hafia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hafia (Hindi: हाफीा) occurs most in Indonesia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hafia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,227,038th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Hafia reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hafia is also the 185,729th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 1,710 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 826,557. In Indonesia it is most common in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 45 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 28 percent are found and East Java, where 11 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Pakistan, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hafia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hafia in the Hindi language | ||
| हाफीा | haphia | 50 |
| हफीआ | haphi'a | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hafia
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