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

The last name Hersi (Arabic: هرسي, Hindi: हेरसी) is carried by more people in Somaliland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 9,377^th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 120,799 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Hersi are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Hersi is also the 170,765^th most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 1,967 people.

The last name is most frequent in Somaliland, where it is borne by 40,041 people, or 1 in 87. Outside of Somaliland Hersi exists in 55 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 21 percent live and Djibouti, where 6 percent live.

Hersi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (91%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Hersi last name are 36.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 89.36% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hersi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 19.61% less than the national average, earning 278,219 kr per year; in United States they earn 32.39% less than the national average, earning $29,171 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.98% less than the national average, earning $36,280 CAD per year.