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Where Does The Last Name Hanza Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hanza is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant: Hanża or Hanža. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanza? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 116,854^th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,848,224 people. The surname Hanza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Hanza reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hanza is also the 250,845^th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 1,024 people.

Hanza is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,595 people, or 1 in 68,263. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Sokoto, where 31 percent are found, Katsina, where 10 percent are found and Kano, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 9 percent are found and Romania, where 7 percent are found.

Hanza Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hanza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hanza surname grew 456 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hanza Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Hanza surname is chiefly Muslim (94%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Hanza surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hanza earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 181.07% more than the national average, earning S/. 54,486 per year; in United States they earn 26.33% less than the national average, earning $31,789 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.5% more than the national average, earning $53,408 CAD per year.