Hashemi Surname

2,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232,293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Hashemi Surname User-submission:

The Hashemi surname means 'posterity of Hashem'. It derives from the name Hashem, who was grand father of Muslim's prophet, and the ending -i, which means 'posterity'.

Hashemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran221,1921:34728
Afghanistan2,6341:12,207790
United States1,8861:192,18419,015
Egypt1,3121:70,0736,466
Bangladesh9011:176,8676,245
Canada6531:56,4256,670
Oman5751:6,414911
England4621:120,60212,205
Sweden3461:28,4592,321
Germany3321:242,48626,520
Kuwait3181:11,9521,632
United Arab Emirates2941:31,1643,374
Iraq1831:191,3754,515
Netherlands1461:115,66618,330
Australia1201:224,96421,387
Denmark1151:49,0845,081
Jordan1091:81,1236,428
Belgium651:176,87123,883
Israel591:145,04515,356
Norway561:91,82712,640
Thailand481:1,471,632200,579
Austria461:185,11823,639
France421:1,581,493147,826
Malaysia311:951,42742,969
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Finland281:196,31116,703
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
India271:28,409,829361,298
Pakistan241:7,443,49540,927
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Syria181:1,072,2796,957
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Panama151:260,8176,584
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Wales81:386,81619,671
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
China51:273,464,31313,838
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Hashemi (9,543) may also be a first name.

Hashemi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Hashemi surname means 'posterity of Hashem'. It derives from the name Hashem, who was grand father of Muslim's prophet, and the ending -i, which means 'posterity'.

- sjafar

Hashemi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hashemi (Arabic: هاشمي, Georgian: ჰაშემი, Marathi: हाशेमी) is most common in Iran. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hashemi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,366th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,372 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Hashemi are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Hashemi is also the 63,240th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 9,543 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 221,192 people, or 1 in 347. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent live, Fars Province, where 10 percent live and Isfahan Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Iran Hashemi is found in 79 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Hashemi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Hashemi last name are 9.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.21% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hashemi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 12.66% less than the national average, earning 302,251 kr per year; in United States they earn 32.74% more than the national average, earning $57,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.49% more than the national average, earning $55,390 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haschemi9396/
Hashemie9316/
Hashemid937/
Khashemi935/
Heashemi934/
Hashiemi934/
Hashemio932/
Hashemih932/
Hasheemi932/
Hasshemi931/
Haashemi931/
Hhashemi931/
Hashemei931/
Ahashemi931/
Hasemi921,126/
Ashemi92285/
Hashemieh88143/
Khaashemi886/
Haschemie881/
Hachemi8637,281/
Hashami866,482/
Hashimi865,303/
Hashema86162/
Hashemy86137/
Khasemi8645/
Hasheme8634/
Haszemi8610/
Ashhemi869/
Hassemi868/
Hahsemi865/
Heshemi864/
Hasahmi863/
Asheemi862/
Hasaemi862/
Haseimi862/
Hasemai861/
Aschemi861/
Aishemi861/
Jhasemi861/
Hasjemi861/
Chasemi861/
Hasehmi861/
Asemi832,225/
Hashemee80100/
Khashimi8029/
Hacheimi8021/
Khashemy807/
Haschimi805/
Hasshimi805/
Hashimie804/
Chassemi803/
Hashamie803/
Haschemy802/
Hashimui802/
Hashamai801/
Hashamih801/
Hashamii801/
Hashhimi801/
Hashimmi801/
Jhassemi801/
Hahchemi801/
Hachemei801/
Asheemio801/
Hatchemi801/
Hasseimi801/
Hasahami801/
Hashaami801/
Hashemeh801/
Hashemes801/
Haashimi801/
Hahshami801/
Hachejmi801/
Hachemmi801/
Hachemui801/
Chachemi801/
Assheimi801/
Hasshema801/
Hasheemy801/
Hahazemi801/
Aishemie800/
Jasemi775,936/
Hasami773,895/
Ashimi772,871/
Hasimi771,327/
Ashami77495/
Assemi77324/
Ashema77280/
Hazemi77262/
Oshemi77200/
Achemi7791/
Hasymi7776/
Axhemi7770/
Gasemi7766/
Hosemi7755/
Haşemi7736/
Asemie7720/
Aszemi7719/
Hasjmi7717/
Asheme7717/
Ahsemi7713/
Ashomi778/
Asemis777/
Hasomi776/
Eshemi776/
Aseemi775/
Hacemi774/
Asihmi774/
Aisemi773/
Asemyi773/
Asemui772/
Haseme772/
Ehsemi772/
Hasema771/
Asaemi771/
Hašemi771/
Asemei771/
Asemio771/
Aasemi771/
Aesemi771/
Hasemy771/
Khoshhemi7592/
Khashimiy751/
Chassemie751/
Hahshemee751/
Hachimi7122,266/
Hassimi717,392/
Hashima713,317/
Jassemi71526/
Hoshimi71435/
Hacheme71375/
Ashemeh71206/
Hassami71193/
Hasamai71179/
Hashime7199/
Asemeit7179/
Hashame7171/
Oshiemi7163/
Hashimy7160/
Gassemi7151/
Chasema7148/
Aichemi7145/
Khasimi7138/
Ashomai7130/
Hasamiy7127/
Hashamy7126/
Hasemer7125/
Atchemi7124/
Haseema7119/
Aïchemi7118/
Haisami7115/
Ashhami7112/
Gasemei7112/
Hassomi7112/
Hachemy7110/
Hasimai717/
Hasamii717/
Achemei717/
Gashimi716/
Hasehme716/
Hasomai716/
Hasammi714/
Ashiema714/
Aessemi714/
Ashaeme714/
Ashimui713/
Assiemi713/
Gahsemi713/
Ashhimi712/
Assemoi712/
Hasaymi711/
Hasimiy711/
Haiseme711/
Haasami711/
Ashamij711/
Asheema711/
Ashimiy711/
Ashimmi711/
Hacehmi711/
Acheimi711/
Ashimii711/
Achemis711/
Ashamii711/
Hatsymi711/
Jahsemi711/
Heshimi711/
Hassema711/
Hasimis711/
Gasemai711/
Aisemai711/
Aishimi711/
Aissemi711/
Aashema711/
Aashimi711/
Achemih711/
Assemhi711/
Ashaimi711/
Ashemee711/
Aîchemi711/
Hazzemi711/
Asesmit711/
Ashammi711/
Assahmi711/
Assemie711/
Hochemi711/
Asemmie711/
Achemai711/
Ashimid711/
Asshomi711/
Haszami711/
Haseyma711/
Hasaimi711/
Hazemih711/
Asheime710/
Asema6711,434/
Azemi677,610/
Asami675,867/
Asimi675,501/
Khoshimi671,854/
Hassemer67872/
Aseme67592/
Acemi67204/
Osemi67204/
Khassimi67171/
Asomi67109/
Hausemer6782/
Esemi6777/
Hatcheme6755/
Hachemer6743/
Hashimee6738/
Chaasema6723/
Hatchimi6723/
Houshimi6722/
Hasesmer6720/
Hocheimi6719/
Haseemea6719/
Hasssimi6716/
Haishima6713/
Hashimeh678/
Ahshemeh678/
Hashamee677/
Hachimei676/
Khashymy676/
Chaisema675/
Achemije675/
Aitchemi675/
Asemy675/
Chashima675/
Khasimai674/
Assemmid674/
Asheemee674/
Chachimi673/
Asymi672/
Haashima672/
Hassaimi672/
Gosheami672/
Aćemi672/
Haissami672/
Aîtchemi672/
Hachimii672/
Hjassimi672/
Hassimii672/
Hasssami672/
Hasamaij671/
Jausemai671/
Houssemi671/
Khasemeh671/
Haushima671/
Hosseimi671/
Hooshimi671/
Houseimi671/
Hhachimi671/
Hescheme671/
Hassimmi671/
Hassimoi671/
Haschima671/
Gaschimi671/
Hachimui671/
Haassimi671/
Haisemma671/
Haachimi671/
Chasimis671/
Chassimi671/
Hashimma671/
Axemi671/
Chasimui671/
Haussami671/
Hasshimy671/
Hashymee671/
Heasemay670/
Ashemead670/

Hashemi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hashemi in the Georgian language
ჰაშემიhashemi-
Hashemi in the Marathi language
हाशेमीhasemi75
हशेमीhasemi25
Hashemi in the Arabic language
هاشميhashmy-

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