Haroun Surname
Approximately 172,969 people bear this surname
Haroun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 61,525 | 1:221 | 20 |
| Sudan | 53,480 | 1:701 | 85 |
| Egypt | 23,064 | 1:3,986 | 535 |
| Algeria | 6,786 | 1:5,693 | 912 |
| Libya | 5,961 | 1:1,047 | 262 |
| Yemen | 3,253 | 1:8,123 | 1,068 |
| Tanzania | 2,418 | 1:21,895 | 2,720 |
| Iraq | 1,823 | 1:19,211 | 1,138 |
| Syria | 1,490 | 1:12,954 | 1,071 |
| Jordan | 1,437 | 1:6,153 | 1,217 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,230 | 1:7,449 | 941 |
| Lebanon | 1,096 | 1:5,143 | 905 |
| Cameroon | 971 | 1:21,389 | 2,911 |
| Morocco | 920 | 1:37,474 | 6,047 |
| Djibouti | 874 | 1:1,047 | 121 |
| Somaliland | 841 | 1:4,162 | 367 |
| Palestine | 822 | 1:5,534 | 1,219 |
| Iran | 800 | 1:95,978 | 9,506 |
| Ghana | 693 | 1:38,991 | 4,481 |
| Niger | 508 | 1:37,780 | 2,063 |
| France | 470 | 1:141,325 | 21,766 |
| United States | 464 | 1:781,161 | 60,501 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| South Africa | 266 | 1:203,676 | 21,747 |
| Nigeria | 265 | 1:668,463 | 31,178 |
| Canada | 168 | 1:219,319 | 21,150 |
| Kuwait | 145 | 1:26,212 | 3,463 |
| England | 83 | 1:671,302 | 38,633 |
| Spain | 76 | 1:615,158 | 28,427 |
| Uganda | 68 | 1:574,107 | 31,082 |
| Mauritania | 64 | 1:63,982 | 4,428 |
| Sweden | 57 | 1:172,750 | 11,943 |
| Malaysia | 55 | 1:536,259 | 26,457 |
| Philippines | 44 | 1:2,300,869 | 126,392 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| Tunisia | 29 | 1:21,056 | 3,344 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Oman | 26 | 1:141,845 | 3,367 |
| Burkina Faso | 22 | 1:834,186 | 9,118 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Guyana | 11 | 1:69,293 | 5,568 |
| Cambodia | 11 | 1:1,407,922 | 6,192 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Haroun (61,050) may also be a first name.
Haroun Demographics
Haroun Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Haroun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Haroun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Haroun (Arabic: هارون, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﺭﻭﻥ, Hindi: हारून) has its highest incidence in Chad. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Haroun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Haroun is the 3,260th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 42,132 people. Haroun is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Haroun live; 52 percent live in North Africa and 48 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Haroun is also the 15,644th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 61,050 people.
This surname is most widely held in Chad, where it is held by 61,525 people, or 1 in 221. Excluding Chad it exists in 90 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 31 percent reside and Egypt, where 13 percent reside.
Haroun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Haroun has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,578 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Haroun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Haroun surname is chiefly Maronite (47%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Haroun last name are 0.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.5% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Haroun earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 170.51% more than the national average, earning R 642,840 per year; in United States they earn 16.04% more than the national average, earning $50,068 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.26% more than the national average, earning $56,270 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Haroun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Haroun in the Hindi language | ||
| हारून | haruna | - |
| Haroun in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﺎﺭﻭﻥ | harwn | 97.67 |
| ﻫﺎﺭﻭﻧﺎ | harwna | 2.33 |
| Haroun in the Arabic language | ||
| هارون | harwn | - |
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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 Haroun
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