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Where Does The Last Name Hafiz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hafiz (Arabic: الحافظ, Hindi: हफीज़, Marathi: हफीज़, Oriya: ହାଫିଜ) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hafiz.

How Common Is The Last Name Hafiz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Hafiz is the 3,500^th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 45,574 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Hafiz are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Hafiz is also the 2,312^th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 442,282 people.

This last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 47,304 people, or 1 in 3,777. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 46 percent live, Sindh, where 31 percent live and Balochistan, where 9 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname is found in 96 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 18 percent live and Egypt, where 16 percent live.

Hafiz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hafiz has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 80,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hafiz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Hafiz last name is primarily Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Hafiz surname are 2.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.84% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hafiz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.96% less than the national average, earning 266,636 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 39.14% more than the national average, earning R 330,648 per year; in United States they earn 21.95% more than the national average, earning $52,619 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.01% more than the national average, earning $53,662 CAD per year.