Hannafy Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Hannafy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hannafy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Hannafy (19) may also be a first name.

Hannafy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hannafy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻨﻔﻲ) is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hannafy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hannafy is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Hannafy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Hannafy live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hannafy is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.

Hannafy is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria Hannafy occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Malaysia, where 17 percent live.

Hannafy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hannafy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hannafy last name declined 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hannafey9365/
Hanafy9250,011/
Hannafi862,507/
Hanafey86407/
Hanafay867/
Haanafy864/
Hanaffy863/
Annafey862/
Khanafy862/
Hanafiy861/
Hannefy860/
Anafy8315/
Hannefey8032/
Hanneffy8027/
Khannafi804/
Hannaffi804/
Hanaffey804/
Haannafi802/
Hannnafi802/
Hannafee801/
Hannaphy801/
Hannafie801/
Hannafiz801/
Hanafi77146,047/
Annafi77823/
Hanafe77794/
Anafiy7785/
Annafa7762/
Hanafa7744/
Asnafy7717/
Anafey772/
Hanefy771/
Hanofy771/
Annafe771/
Chatnafay754/
Hannafuis752/
Khanafi712,818/
Chanafi711,994/
Hanafie71921/
Hanaffi71467/
Hanafee71332/
Hanafhi71139/
Hanaphy71133/
Annafis7145/
Hanafis7138/
Annaffi7132/
Ahanafi7125/
Hanapfi7122/
Hanafih7122/
Hanafiz7118/
Hanafii7116/
Hanaffe7115/
Hhanafi7114/
Hanaafi7113/
Hanafeh719/
Annafer718/
Hannefi718/
Hanaifa717/
Annafii715/
Hanafer715/
Chanafe714/
Ahnnafi713/
Hamnafi713/
Hannofi713/
Hennafi713/
Hasnafi712/
Haanafi712/
Hanaifi712/
Hanafei712/
Hanefey711/
Hennefy711/
Hanaafa711/
Hanafez711/
Hanafid711/
Annahfa711/
Annadfi711/
Chanafa711/
Khanafe711/
Haneffy710/
Hanepfy710/
Anafi678,767/
Hanafish67844/
Anafe67269/
Anafa67253/
Hanafesh67249/
Hannoufa67165/
Hanafieh6734/
Hannoufi678/
Hanaffee675/
Khanafih674/
Anofy673/
Hanaphiy673/
Khanafeh673/
Hanafaiz673/
Khanafee672/
Hanafaih672/
Jannafai672/
Henneffy671/
Khanaphy671/
Hanafihs671/
Anafj671/
Chanaffi671/
Chanafie671/
Hannapha671/
Hanafeah671/
Hanaffie671/
Hanaffiz671/
Khanaffi671/
Hannephy670/
Annafait670/
Hannophy670/

Hannafy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hannafy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﻨﻔﻲhnfy-

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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 Hannafy
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