Happines Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Happines Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Happines (30,835) may also be a first name.
Happines Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Happines Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Happines is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Happines.
How Common Is The Last Name Happines? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,580,327th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Happines live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 27,341st most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 30,835 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 4,542,122. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 38 percent reside, Niger, where 15 percent reside and Ondo, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 18 percent reside and Egypt, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Happines
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