Hanım Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Hanım Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanım Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey581:1,341,74954,680
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Hanm (780) are calculated separately.

Hanım (111,140) may also be a first name.

Hanım Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hanım Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hanım is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Hanm. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanım? popularity and diffusion

Hanım is the 2,352,516th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. Hanım is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Hanım reside; 79 percent reside in West Asia and 76 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Hanım is also the 9,249th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 111,140 people.

This last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,341,749. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Erzurum Province, where 17 percent are found, Afyonkarahisar Province, where 16 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Turkey Hanım exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 2 percent are found and Azerbaijan, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanm96780/
Hanim807,298/
Hanem804,141/
Hanme8020/
Hanmh806/
Hanym803/
Haunm802/
Hanhm801/
Haanm801/
Hamım801/
Hanäm801/
Ganım801/
Anm7562/
Hannem73207/
Haneem73147/
Hannim7362/
Haniem7334/
Hasnim7318/
Hasinm7312/
Hainim736/
Hainnm734/
Haanim734/
Hasnem733/
Hanime732/
Ahanim732/
Ahanmd731/
Hanimd731/
Hangim731/
Hamm6756,329/
Anim6746,293/
Anem674,996/
Ganm67254/
Anjm67121/
Anme6737/
Annm6724/
Anym6722/
Aanm6716/
Aunm6712/
Anhm675/
Gahanem675/
Hasnaim673/
Hannime672/
Hangeem671/
Haunime671/
Ahnm671/
Hanaime671/
Eanm671/
Anmh671/
Hanhiom671/
Honm671/
Anmt671/
Anmm671/

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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 Hanım
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