Hanza Surname
Approximately 3,943 people bear this surname
Hanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,595 | 1:68,263 | 4,952 |
| Niger | 337 | 1:56,950 | 2,763 |
| Romania | 281 | 1:71,451 | 8,538 |
| Ukraine | 194 | 1:234,653 | 31,061 |
| Argentina | 76 | 1:562,413 | 40,543 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Peru | 49 | 1:648,656 | 15,868 |
| Slovakia | 47 | 1:113,541 | 21,338 |
| India | 47 | 1:16,320,540 | 259,912 |
| Czechia | 41 | 1:259,353 | 34,723 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Hanża (2) & Hanža (1) are calculated separately.
Hanza (1,024) may also be a first name.
Hanza Demographics
Hanza Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Hanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hanza is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Hanża or Hanža. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanza? popularity and diffusion
It is the 116,854th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,848,224 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Hanza live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 250,845th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 1,024 people.
The last name Hanza is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,595 people, or 1 in 68,263. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 31 percent live, Katsina, where 10 percent live and Kano, where 9 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 9 percent live and Romania, where 7 percent live.
Hanza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hanza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hanza last name grew 456 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hanza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (94%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Hanza surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered with the 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.
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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 Hanza
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