Hanua Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Hanua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 203 | 1:40,166 | 4,870 |
| Solomon Islands | 24 | 1:24,168 | 4,782 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Hanua (319) may also be a first name.
Hanua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hanua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hanua (Hindi: हनुआ, Marathi: हानुआ, Oriya: ହନୁଆ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,038,570th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Hanua live; 94 percent live in Oceania Islands and 84 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 491,536th most common first name globally. It is borne by 319 people.
It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 203 people, or 1 in 40,166. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Central, where 82 percent are found, National Capital District, where 12 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Hanua is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 10 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hanua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hanua in the Marathi language | ||
| हानुआ | hanu'a | - |
| Hanua in the Oriya language | ||
| ହନୁଆ | hanu'a | 91.3 |
| ହଣୁଆ | hanu'a | 4.35 |
| ହାନୁଆ | hanu'a | 4.35 |
| Hanua in the Hindi language | ||
| हनुआ | hanu'a | 88.89 |
| हनूआ | hanu'a | 11.11 |
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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 Hanua
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