About Hashemian
The surname Hashemian is of Persian origin and is derived from the Arabic word "Hashem," which means "crusher" or "breaker." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a person named Hashem. The name Hashemian is commonly associated with individuals who are believed to be descendants of Hashem, the great-grandfather of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. As a result, the surname Hashemian is often considered an honorific title denoting a noble or respected lineage within the Muslim community.
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The surname Hashemian is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hashemian based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Hashemian is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hashemian in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hashemian using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.