Hersi Surname
Approximately 60,328 people bear this surname
Hersi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 40,041 | 1:87 | 22 |
| Somalia | 12,891 | 1:1,044 | 112 |
| Djibouti | 3,420 | 1:268 | 43 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,272 | 1:24,258 | 3,358 |
| Kenya | 578 | 1:79,896 | 7,389 |
| England | 505 | 1:110,333 | 11,403 |
| United States | 472 | 1:767,921 | 59,720 |
| Canada | 227 | 1:162,315 | 16,369 |
| Sweden | 207 | 1:47,569 | 3,705 |
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| Norway | 74 | 1:69,490 | 9,776 |
| Wales | 51 | 1:60,677 | 5,433 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Denmark | 45 | 1:125,438 | 11,414 |
| Netherlands | 45 | 1:375,271 | 40,838 |
| Albania | 38 | 1:76,686 | 8,388 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| United Arab Emirates | 35 | 1:261,779 | 19,039 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Finland | 25 | 1:219,868 | 18,073 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Hersi (1,967) may also be a first name.
Hersi Demographics
Average Hersi Salary in
United States
$29,171 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hersi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hersi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hersi (Arabic: هرسي, Hindi: हेरसी) occurs more in Somaliland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hersi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 9,377th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 120,799 people. The last name 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. It is also the 170,765th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 1,967 people.
Hersi is most widely held in Somaliland, where it is carried by 40,041 people, or 1 in 87. Not including Somaliland this last name occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 21 percent reside and Djibouti, where 6 percent reside.
Hersi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Hersi 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% being 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hersi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hersi in the Hindi language | ||
| हेरसी | herasi | - |
| Hersi in the Arabic language | ||
| هرسي | hrsy | - |
| هيرسي | hyrsy | - |
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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 Hersi
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