Handhal Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Handhal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 168 | 1:315,129 | 23,975 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Handhal (28) may also be a first name.
Handhal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Handhal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Handhal is most common in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Handhal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,198,640th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Handhal live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Handhal is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 28 people.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 315,129. In Tanzania Handhal is mostly concentrated in: Pemba South Region, where 38 percent reside, Pemba North Region, where 33 percent reside and Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 29 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Handhal
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