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All around the world, Hanifa (Hanifa
, حنيفه
, Ханифа
) is a common principally feminine, but very seldom male first name. The given name Hanifa is habitual in Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a common girly name, Tanzania, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is quite a rare girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, Tanzania, and Indonesia. Much less frequently, Hanifa is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Hanifa | Bangladesh, Tanzania, India, Indonesia, Pakistan |
| حنيفه | Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Syria, Palestinian Territory, Iran |
| Ханифа | Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan |