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    The surname Hakimian

    A Persian occupational surname, carried by 638 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex H255

    Hakimian: #35,294 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Hakimian #35,294, 638 people Hakimian: #35,294 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Hakimian #35,294, 638 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hakimian is more common than 78.2% of them.

    Origin

    Persian origin

    Occupational surname borrowed from Persian حکیمیان (hakimiân), from حکیم (hakim, “doctor, physician”).

    Hakimian is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.

    One of 28 Persian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 638 people named Hakimian in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 483,927 Americans. That is up 17% since 2000, when the Census counted 546.

    #35,294
    rank among US surnames
    638
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +16.8%
    change since 2000 (was #38,141)

    Who is named Hakimian

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    89% of people named Hakimian identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.3% as two or more races and 1.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 89%
    • Two or more races 9.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.9%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Hakimian

    Hakimian has the Soundex code H255, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H255.

    Other Persian surnames

    All 28 Persian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Hakimian come from?
    Occupational surname borrowed from Persian حکیمیان (hakimiân), from حکیم (hakim, “doctor, physician”).
    How common is the surname Hakimian?
    638 people in the United States had the surname Hakimian in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 483,927 Americans. It ranked 35,294th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hakimian?
    In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Hakimian identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.3% as two or more races.
    What type of surname is Hakimian?
    Hakimian is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
    Is the surname Hakimian getting more or less common?
    More common. 546 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 638 in 2010, up 17%.