Hashimi Surname
Approximately 5,303 people bear this surname
Hashimi Surname User-submission:
This surname is derived from the Arabia tribe Banu Hashim. The original bearer of the name was a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). He gained the title of hashim, when the pilgrims, who used to visit Makkah (Saudi Arabia), used to eat his soup, which he filled with bread in order to make it more filling for them.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 835 | 1:36,953 | 5,288 |
| Pakistan | 793 | 1:225,276 | 5,281 |
| United States | 627 | 1:578,084 | 47,352 |
| India | 320 | 1:2,397,079 | 77,570 |
| Afghanistan | 316 | 1:101,751 | 2,614 |
| Bahrain | 235 | 1:5,739 | 1,064 |
| Canada | 218 | 1:169,016 | 16,995 |
| Nigeria | 201 | 1:881,307 | 38,450 |
| Malaysia | 200 | 1:147,471 | 9,253 |
| Kosovo | 197 | 1:9,451 | 1,448 |
| Japan | 159 | 1:804,052 | 18,160 |
| Lebanon | 116 | 1:48,596 | 4,087 |
| Sweden | 115 | 1:85,624 | 6,323 |
| Australia | 109 | 1:247,667 | 22,912 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| Albania | 91 | 1:32,023 | 4,904 |
| United Arab Emirates | 85 | 1:107,791 | 9,280 |
| Germany | 73 | 1:1,102,815 | 73,621 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Netherlands | 46 | 1:367,113 | 40,368 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Norway | 29 | 1:177,320 | 21,035 |
| Denmark | 27 | 1:209,064 | 16,975 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| Iran | 27 | 1:2,843,797 | 88,363 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Slovenia | 11 | 1:226,152 | 15,984 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Syria | 6 | 1:3,216,837 | 11,326 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Hashimi (1,457) may also be a first name.
Hashimi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from the Arabia tribe Banu Hashim. The original bearer of the name was a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). He gained the title of hashim, when the pilgrims, who used to visit Makkah (Saudi Arabia), used to eat his soup, which he filled with bread in order to make it more filling for them. Hashim means 'action of adding the bread to the soup'. In turn he got the title of being al-hashim.
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Hashimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hashimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hashimi (Hindi: हाशिमी, Marathi: हािशमी) has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hashimi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 90,398th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,374,231 people. Hashimi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Hashimi live; 27 percent live in South Asia and 23 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 204,281st most widely held first name in the world, borne by 1,457 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 835 people, or 1 in 36,953. Other than Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 70 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Hashimi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Hashimi surname is principally Sunni (91%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Hashimi last name are 1.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.72% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hashimi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.43% less than the national average, earning 206,172 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.61% more than the national average, earning $48,590 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.22% less than the national average, earning $43,613 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hashimi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hashimi in the Hindi language | ||
| हाशिमी | hasimi | 94.72 |
| हशिमी | hasimi | 2.3 |
| हाशीमी | hasimi | 1.22 |
| हाशिम | hasima | 0.41 |
| हाशमी | hasami | 0.27 |
| हशीमी | hasimi | 0.27 |
| हाश्िमी | hasimi | 0.14 |
| हसिमी | hasimi | 0.14 |
| हासिमी | hasimi | 0.14 |
| हाशीमि | hasimi | 0.14 |
| हाषिमी | hasimi | 0.14 |
| Hashimi in the Marathi language | ||
| हािशमी | haisami | 62.5 |
| हाशीमी | hasimi | 15.63 |
| हशीमी | hasimi | 15.63 |
| हाषीमी | hasimi | 6.25 |
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