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Family name Hanania (Hanania
, חנניה
, حنانيا
) , around the world, is quite a common cognomen. The surname Hanania is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Israel, where it is quite a common surname, Palestinian Territory, where it is quite a rare surname, and Jordan. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Israel, Jordan, and Indonesia. Likewise, Hanania is the forename as well as the last name.