Hanya Surname
Approximately 3,947 people bear this surname
Hanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,111 | 1:56,941 | 4,286 |
| Zimbabwe | 201 | 1:76,807 | 11,322 |
| Turkey | 178 | 1:437,199 | 25,899 |
| Tanzania | 135 | 1:392,160 | 27,960 |
| India | 91 | 1:8,429,290 | 174,159 |
| Niger | 54 | 1:355,408 | 10,225 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Thailand | 28 | 1:2,522,798 | 271,580 |
| Japan | 25 | 1:5,113,772 | 39,513 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Hanya (5,810) may also be a first name.
Hanya Demographics
Hanya Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Hanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hanya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻨﻴﻪ, Hindi: हन्या, Marathi: हान्या) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hanya.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hanya is the 116,747th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,846,351 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Hanya are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 87,500th most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 5,810 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,111 people, or 1 in 56,941. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kebbi, where 90 percent are found, Adamawa, where 4 percent are found and Niger, where 2 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Hanya exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found and Turkey, where 5 percent are found.
Hanya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Hanya surname is primarily Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hanya in the Marathi language | ||
| हान्या | han'ya | 60.69 |
| हाण्या | hanya | 33.85 |
| हन्या | han'ya | 2.96 |
| हण्या | hanya | 0.62 |
| हुण्या | hunya | 0.31 |
| हन्य | han'ya | 0.16 |
| Hanya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻨﻴﻪ | hnyh | 50 |
| ﺣﻨﻲ | hny | 50 |
| Hanya in the Hindi language | ||
| हन्या | han'ya | 43.33 |
| हान्या | han'ya | 40 |
| हंया | hanya | 6.67 |
| हंय | hanya | 3.33 |
| हांय | hanya | 3.33 |
| हनिया | haniya | 3.33 |
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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 Hanya
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