Henneh Surname
Approximately 1,195 people bear this surname
Henneh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 901 | 1:29,990 | 3,547 |
| Liberia | 283 | 1:15,578 | 1,624 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Henneh (33) may also be a first name.
Henneh Demographics
Henneh Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Henneh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Henneh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Henneh (Arabic: هنيش) is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Henneh.
How Common Is The Last Name Henneh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 314,252nd most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,098,365 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Henneh are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Henneh is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 33 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Excluding Ghana this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 24 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Henneh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Henneh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Henneh last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Henneh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Henneh last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
Henneh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Henneh in the Arabic language | ||
| هنيش | hnysh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Henneh
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