Hnifa Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Hnifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Hnifa (879) may also be a first name.
Hnifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hnifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hnifa (Arabic: هنيفه, Hindi: हनीफा) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hnifa? popularity and diffusion
Hnifa is the 5,812,366th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Hnifa is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Hnifa are found; 64 percent are found in North Africa and 64 percent are found in Mahgreb. Hnifa is also the 274,260th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 879 people.
The surname Hnifa is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Without taking into account Morocco this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 27 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chnifa | 91 | 26 | / |
| Hnifah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khnifa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nifa | 89 | 1,453 | / |
| Chnitfa | 83 | 136 | / |
| Khneifa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nifas | 80 | 283 | / |
| Nisfa | 80 | 208 | / |
| Naifa | 80 | 170 | / |
| Nifah | 80 | 151 | / |
| Noifa | 80 | 134 | / |
| Niffa | 80 | 59 | / |
| Nifaz | 80 | 35 | / |
| Nifai | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nifad | 80 | 24 | / |
| Nifat | 80 | 16 | / |
| Neifa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Hnifi | 80 | 12 | / |
| Hnife | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ngifa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nifau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Niefa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gnifa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nifay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nizfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuifa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nifaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niofa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nnifa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nifaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khneifah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hneefa | 73 | 148 | / |
| Naifah | 73 | 105 | / |
| Nifaut | 73 | 68 | / |
| Nisfea | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nishfa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Nuifah | 73 | 14 | / |
| Naaifa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Neifah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nuifau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nifaaz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hnaifi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khnifi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nifhat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naifaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gniffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khnife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nifaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noifea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nisfaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naidfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naifad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naifai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gnuifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nifass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnifea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niffah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nifash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nufa | 67 | 636 | / |
| Nefa | 67 | 179 | / |
| Nifo | 67 | 115 | / |
| Nifi | 67 | 95 | / |
| Nife | 67 | 56 | / |
| Neifach | 67 | 40 | / |
| Nishfah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Njfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| H'Naifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naifaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouijfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nishfaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naaifaa | 67 | 1 | / |
Hnifa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hnifa in the Hindi language | ||
| हनीफा | hanipha | - |
| Hnifa in the Arabic language | ||
| هنيفه | hnyfh | - |
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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
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- 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 Hnifa
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