Hanafiyya Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Hanafiyya Surname User-submission:
This surname is most commonly associated with the famous 8th-century Kufan scholar, Abū Ḥanīfa an-Nu'man ibn Thābit of Persian origin, specifically from Greater Khorasan.
Hanafiyya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Hanafiyya (30) may also be a first name.
Hanafiyya Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is most commonly associated with the famous 8th-century Kufan scholar, Abū Ḥanīfa an-Nu'man ibn Thābit of Persian origin, specifically from Greater Khorasan.
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Where Does The Last Name Hanafiyya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hanafiyya occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanafiyya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Hanafiyya occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Hanafiyya live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 30 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Hanafiyya is primarily found in: Kandahar, where 100 percent live. Other than Afghanistan this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live.
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