Hanifs Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Hanifs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanifs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1731:49,4666,521
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hanifs Last Name Facts

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

Hanifs (Arabic: حنيفس, Hindi: हनीफस्) is found most frequently in Israel. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanifs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hanifs is the 1,181,191st most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Hanifs live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

It is most frequently used in Israel, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 49,466. In Israel Hanifs is primarily found in: Northern District, where 98 percent live and Haifa District, where 2 percent live. Barring Israel Hanifs occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanifsh92336/
Khanifs922/
Hanif91426,527/
Khanifsh861/
Haniff836,256/
Hanief834,416/
Khanif832,276/
Chanif83425/
Hanife83255/
Haneif83131/
Hannif83127/
Hanaif8371/
Hainif8310/
Ahanif836/
Haanif836/
Hanifh835/
Haniof833/
Hasnif832/
Hanijf832/
Hanisf832/
Hanhif832/
Hhanif831/
Hjanif831/
Hanihf831/
Anif802,478/
Khanaif7742/
Hanniff7736/
Khanife7734/
Hanieff7720/
Haniffe7719/
Chanief7711/
Haneefs771/
Hanisff771/
Hannife771/
Khanifz771/
Hanifch771/
Hainijf771/
Jhannif771/
Chanibs770/
Chanife770/
Aniff731,331/
Janif73761/
Hanef73379/
Hanib73322/
Ganif73265/
Hanyf73142/
Anief73125/
Anife7366/
Haniv7318/
Ahnif7316/
Annif7310/
Anaif737/
Aanif737/
Asnif734/
Aynif734/
Aniof732/
Hanjf732/
Anoif732/
Honif731/
Ainif731/
Anefs731/
Anhif731/
Anivs731/
Hanifova714/
Hanniffe710/
Haneef67279,644/
Haniph671,416/
Hanoiw671,012/
Haneff6729/
Chanib6727/
Hanefe6727/
Khonif6726/
Annief6722/
Jannif6719/
Khaniw6717/
Haneaf6711/
Haniev6710/
Hanibh6710/
Chaniv677/
Haynef676/
Janiff676/
Chanef676/
Hannef675/
Khanef675/
Hounif675/
Ganiff674/
Jeanif674/
Hainef673/
Khanyf672/
Jainif671/
Aihnif671/
Anniff671/
Jhaniv671/
Haanib671/
Agnife671/
Aniffe671/
Atnnif671/
Asnidf671/
Chanifowa671/
Annivs671/
Hainib671/

Hanifs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hanifs in the Hindi language
हनीफस्haniphas-
Hanifs in the Arabic language
حنيفسhnyfs-
شنيفسshnyfs-

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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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  • 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 Hanifs
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