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Hanif Kureishi

Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 5 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations

Gender: Male

Pronunciation: HH AE N AH F K Y AH R IY SH IY

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  • 1. Who is Hanif Kureishi?
  • 2. Hanif Kureishi Meaning
  • 3. Hanif Kureishi Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Hanif Kureishi
  • 5. Translations of Hanif Kureishi
  • 6. Hanif Name Popularity
  • 7. Hanif popularity in U.S.
  • 8. Famous People with Name Hanif Kureishi
  • 9. Hanif Kureishi Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Hanif Kureishi

Who is Hanif Kureishi?

Hanif Kureishi is a British Pakistani playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, and novelist. He is known for his novels My Beautiful Laundrette and The Buddha of Suburbia.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 29, 2024

Hanif Kureishi Meaning

On the name Hanif Kureishi, Hanif means Orthodox, Pious, Follower of Prophet Abraham, True Believer.

The name Hanif Kureishi is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.

Hanif is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, and 64 more countries.

Hanif Kureishi Pronunciation Guide

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH AE N AH F K Y AH R IY SH IY

HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)

AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Hanif Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Hanif is recorded 19,794 times globally, ranking it as the 3,205th most common name worldwide.

Hanif is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 6,805 occurrences, making it the 452th most popular name in the country.

In Saudi Arabia, the name Hanif is found among 1 in every 425 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Hanif Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Saudi Arabia#4521 : 425
Malaysia#3691 : 628
United Arab Emirates#3691 : 497
Oman#3281 : 434
Bangladesh#3901 : 471
Kuwait#4011 : 701
India#1,1411 : 1,336
Qatar#4741 : 883
Bahrain#3481 : 694
United Kingdom#2,7521 : 1,890
Italy#5,1861 : 4,513
Singapore#1,3701 : 2,165
United States of America#9,5981 : 8,376
Afghanistan#4101 : 603
Turkey#4,9391 : 5,782
South Africa#7,2251 : 13,476
Iran#1,7191 : 1,175
Canada#3,1511 : 2,625
France#11,5611 : 15,711
Brunei Darussalam#2291 : 1,150
Iraq#18,7791 : 25,635
Nigeria#11,1751 : 24,160
Morocco#14,9221 : 22,404
Finland#2,0371 : 2,899
Egypt#36,8841 : 57,350
Germany#7,9271 : 9,650
Netherlands#9,7151 : 11,497
Lebanon#4,4781 : 6,220
Libya#10,1121 : 21,729
Syrian Arab Republic#13,2361 : 18,357
Spain#13,6171 : 23,233
Belgium#7,9761 : 11,551
Greece#2,6781 : 3,659
Jamaica#1,7411 : 3,292

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Hanif popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Hanif from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Hanif Kureishi

  • Hanif Kureishi is a Playwright from United Kingdom.

    Hanif Kureishi is a British Pakistani playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, and novelist. He is known for his novels My Beautiful Laundrette and The Buddha of Suburbia.

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