What is "hannachi"

Hannachi (also spelled Hanachi) is a Maghrebi Arabic surname common in Tunisia and Algeria. Originally designating the members of a semi-independent tribe, the Hanencha, whose territory was located in Eastern Algeria and Western Tunisia. Notable people with the surname include:

• Maher Hannachi, Tunisian footballer
• Mohand Chérif Hannachi, Algerian footballer
• Raouf Hannachi, Canadian muezzin

Category:Arabic-language surnames