Hafsah Surname
Approximately 4,463 people bear this surname
Hafsah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 3,643 | 1:36,302 | 4,228 |
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Hafsah (29,615) may also be a first name.
Hafsah Demographics
Hafsah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Hafsah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hafsah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hafsah (Arabic: حفش, Hindi: हफसाह) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hafsah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hafsah is the 105,011th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,632,881 people. The last name Hafsah is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Hafsah reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 28,163rd most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 29,615 people.
This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 3,643 people, or 1 in 36,302. In Indonesia Hafsah is most numerous in: West Java, where 22 percent reside, West Nusa Tenggara, where 15 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 15 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 16 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Hafsah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (75%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hafsah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hafsah in the Hindi language | ||
| हफसाह | haphasaha | 50 |
| हफसा | haphasa | 25 |
| हफ्सा | haphsa | 25 |
| Hafsah in the Arabic language | ||
| حفش | hfsh | - |
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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 Hafsah
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