Hassani Surname
Approximately 258,447 people bear this surname
Hassani Surname User-submission:
In Arabic, the surname Hassan means "handsome", "manly", "strong", "good" or "benefactor".
In Hebrew, the surname Hassan means "cantor". It is only prevalent in Mizrahi communities.
Hassani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 132,827 | 1:399 | 49 |
| Algeria | 34,978 | 1:1,104 | 70 |
| Morocco | 29,240 | 1:1,179 | 44 |
| Iran | 23,461 | 1:3,273 | 424 |
| Comoros | 11,271 | 1:67 | 14 |
| Iraq | 6,188 | 1:5,660 | 549 |
| France | 3,610 | 1:18,400 | 2,051 |
| Egypt | 3,020 | 1:30,442 | 3,307 |
| Yemen | 2,221 | 1:11,898 | 1,428 |
| Nigeria | 1,924 | 1:92,070 | 6,376 |
| Syria | 1,647 | 1:11,719 | 991 |
| DR Congo | 1,197 | 1:61,721 | 7,343 |
| Spain | 730 | 1:64,044 | 5,778 |
| United States | 606 | 1:598,117 | 48,731 |
| Afghanistan | 586 | 1:54,869 | 1,843 |
| United Arab Emirates | 573 | 1:15,990 | 1,937 |
| Somalia | 539 | 1:24,957 | 1,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Belgium | 374 | 1:30,740 | 4,970 |
| Sweden | 328 | 1:30,021 | 2,449 |
| Canada | 291 | 1:126,617 | 13,224 |
| Pakistan | 258 | 1:692,418 | 10,472 |
| Kenya | 255 | 1:181,098 | 13,605 |
| England | 255 | 1:218,502 | 18,526 |
| Niger | 237 | 1:80,979 | 3,512 |
| India | 155 | 1:4,948,809 | 124,489 |
| Germany | 110 | 1:731,868 | 55,248 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Netherlands | 88 | 1:191,900 | 26,970 |
| Australia | 74 | 1:364,807 | 30,412 |
| Denmark | 66 | 1:85,526 | 8,263 |
| Malaysia | 54 | 1:546,189 | 26,882 |
| Thailand | 52 | 1:1,358,430 | 190,094 |
| Norway | 50 | 1:102,846 | 13,903 |
| Tunisia | 39 | 1:15,657 | 2,537 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Finland | 23 | 1:238,987 | 19,121 |
| Benin | 22 | 1:469,800 | 32,108 |
| Italy | 21 | 1:2,912,223 | 98,106 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Oman | 19 | 1:194,104 | 3,633 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Palestine | 8 | 1:568,606 | 13,348 |
| Jordan | 8 | 1:1,105,305 | 16,405 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Senegal | 6 | 1:2,429,890 | 4,996 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
Hassani (96,865) may also be a first name.
Hassani Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In Arabic, the surname Hassan means "handsome", "manly", "strong", "good" or "benefactor".
In Hebrew, the surname Hassan means "cantor". It is only prevalent in Mizrahi communities.
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Hassani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hassani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hassani (Arabic: ألحسني, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺴﻨﻲ, Hindi: हासानी, Marathi: सानी) is found most in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hassani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hassani is the 2,117th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 28,197 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Hassani reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 10,484th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 96,865 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 132,827 people, or 1 in 399. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Tanga Region, where 18 percent reside, Mtwara Region, where 16 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 97 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 14 percent reside and Morocco, where 11 percent reside.
Hassani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (67%) in Kenya, Sunni (60%) in Lebanon and Muslim (59%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Hassani last name are 0.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.04% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hassani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 81.21% less than the national average, earning €5,642 per year; in Norway they earn 29.77% less than the national average, earning 243,041 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 84.28% less than the national average, earning R 37,368 per year; in United States they earn 11.83% more than the national average, earning $48,253 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.33% less than the national average, earning $46,042 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hassani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hassani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺴﻨﻲ | hsny | 50 |
| ﺣﺴﺎﻧﻲ | hsany | 50 |
| Hassani in the Hindi language | ||
| हासानी | hasani | 33.33 |
| हस्सानी | has'sani | 33.33 |
| हस्सनी | has'sani | 33.33 |
| Hassani in the Marathi language | ||
| सानी | sani | 33.33 |
| हसानी | hasani | 29.17 |
| सनी | sani | 16.67 |
| हासानी | hasani | 16.67 |
| हासांनी | hasanni | 4.17 |
| Hassani in the Arabic language | ||
| ألحسني | alhsny | - |
| الحساني | alhsany | - |
| حساني | hsany | - |
| الحسني | alhsny | - |
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