View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

The last name Hersi (Arabic: هرسي, Hindi: हेरसी) is more frequently found in Somaliland than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hersi click here.

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

It is the 9,377^th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 120,799 people. The surname Hersi occurs predominantly 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 common given name internationally It is held by 1,967 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Somaliland, where it is held by 40,041 people, or 1 in 87. Barring Somaliland this surname exists in 55 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 21 percent reside and Djibouti, where 6 percent reside.

Hersi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily 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 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.