Harees Surname
Approximately 1,242 people bear this surname
Harees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| India | 239 | 1:3,209,479 | 93,987 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Syria | 111 | 1:173,883 | 3,871 |
| Iraq | 58 | 1:603,822 | 9,381 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Lebanon | 54 | 1:104,390 | 6,105 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Harees (2,570) may also be a first name.
Harees Demographics
Harees Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Harees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Harees Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Harees (Hindi: हरीश, Marathi: हरीस) is found most in Sri Lanka. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Harees.
How Common Is The Last Name Harees? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 304,881st most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,867,589 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Harees reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 145,235th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,570 people.
Harees is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 512 people, or 1 in 40,642. Excluding Sri Lanka this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 13 percent live.
Harees Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Harees has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Harees surname increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Harees Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Harees surname is chiefly Shiite (63%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Harees Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Harees in the Marathi language | ||
| हरीस | harisa | 66.67 |
| हारीस | harisa | 33.33 |
| Harees in the Hindi language | ||
| हरीश | harisa | 55.56 |
| हरीस | harisa | 33.33 |
| हारिस | harisa | 11.11 |
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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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- 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 Harees
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