Hanifar Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Hanifar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanifar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Iran251:3,071,30192,215
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hanifar (214) may also be a first name.

Hanifar Last Name Facts

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

Hanifar (Hindi: हनीफर) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanifar? popularity and diffusion

Hanifar is the 2,394,033rd most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Hanifar reside; 44 percent reside in South Asia and 41 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 617,781st most numerous given name globally, borne by 214 people.

This surname is most frequent in Iraq, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Beside Iraq this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 39 percent reside and Malaysia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Hanifar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hanifar in the Hindi language
हनीफरhaniphara-

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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 Hanifar
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