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
The surname Hanya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻨﻴﻪ, Hindi: हन्या, Marathi: हान्या) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 116,747th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,846,351 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Hanya reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hanya is also the 87,500th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 5,810 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,111 people, or 1 in 56,941. In Nigeria Hanya is primarily concentrated in: Kebbi, where 90 percent live, Adamawa, where 4 percent live and Niger, where 2 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and Turkey, where 5 percent live.
Hanya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally 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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- 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 Hanya
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