Hierani Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Hierani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 257 | 1:102,822 | 6,174 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
Hierani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hierani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hierani is found most frequently in Yemen. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hierani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hierani is the 961,438th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Hierani reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Hierani is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 102,822. In Yemen Hierani is most prevalent in: Hajjah Governorate, where 97 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent reside and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Yemen it is found in one country. It also occurs in Israel, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Hierani
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