Hanafia Surname

338,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,088 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Hanafia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanafia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia9021:146,61814,445
Malaysia971:304,06416,606
Afghanistan471:684,1107,621
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Hanafia (1,389) may also be a first name.

Hanafia Last Name Facts

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

Hanafia (Arabic: حنفيا) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanafia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 338,216th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,698,112 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Hanafia reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hanafia is also the 209,948th most frequent first name globally It is held by 1,389 people.

The surname Hanafia is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 902 people, or 1 in 146,618. In Indonesia Hanafia is most prevalent in: West Java, where 18 percent are found, East Java, where 14 percent are found and South Sumatra, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanafiah9314,625/
Chanafia9313/
Hanafias9313/
Hannafia9310/
Khanafia937/
Hasnafia932/
Hanaffia931/
Anafia92415/
Hanafijah8894/
Chanafiah8839/
Hanaffiah8836/
Hasnafiah886/
Hanaafiah881/
Haanafiah881/
Hhanafiah881/
Hanafiaah881/
Anafiah86212/
Anafiat864/
Hanefia862/
Annafia861/
Honafiah8021/
Haneefia8019/
Annafiah8014/
Ganafiah804/
Hanofiah802/
Hanafeah801/
Aanafiah801/
Johnafia801/
Hanafyah801/
Onafia778/
Anefia772/
Anafea771/
Chanaphia75214/
Hanaphiah754/
Hanefio7175/
Angofia7111/
Anhofia716/
Ganafio713/
Anaffio712/
Khanaphiah711/
Johnofia671/

Hanafia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hanafia in the Arabic language
حنفياhnfya-

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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 Hanafia
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