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Where Does The Last Name Hausa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hausa (Hindi: हौसा, Marathi: हौसा) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hausa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 156,664^th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,608,284 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Hausa reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 99,062^nd most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 4,769 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,532 people, or 1 in 69,962. In Nigeria Hausa is primarily found in: Borno, where 87 percent are found, Delta, where 3 percent are found and Sokoto, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 4 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Hausa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hausa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hausa last name expanded 278 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hausa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Hausa last name is principally Muslim (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Hausa surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Hausa earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.12% less than the national average, earning $30,152 USD per year.