Bhawani Surname

303,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Bhawani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhawani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan5511:324,2186,598
India5501:1,394,66453,644
Mauritius441:29,3965,731
United States251:14,498,357517,445
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Trinidad and Tobago181:75,7765,658
Guyana91:84,6916,279
Nepal71:4,068,70811,207
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England21:27,859,030389,889
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Bhawani (64,546) may also be a first name.

Bhawani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bhawani Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bhawani (Bengali: ভবানী, Hindi: भवानी, Marathi: भवानी, Oriya: ଭବାନୀ, Tibetan: བ་ཝ་ནི་) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhawani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bhawani is the 303,787th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,839,380 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Bhawani live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 47 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 14,890th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 64,546 people.

The last name Bhawani is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 551 people, or 1 in 324,218. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 82 percent are found and Sindh, where 18 percent are found. Other than Pakistan this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in India, where 44 percent are found and Mauritius, where 4 percent are found.

Bhawani Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bhawani earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 21.77% less than the national average, earning R 185,916 per year and in United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhavani8618,764/
Bhowani86118/
Bhauani861/
Bhaivani80336/
Bhavaani8021/
Bhaavani808/
Bhhavani801/
Bhovani71158/
Bhenghavani671/
Bengavani631/
Bgovani571/

Bhawani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhawani in the Bengali language
ভবানীbhabani-
Bhawani in the Hindi language
भवानीbhavani99.13
भावानीbhavani0.34
भवनीbhavani0.24
भावनीbhavani0.18
भवानिbhavani0.04
भावनाbhavana0.01
़भवानीbhavani0.01
भवणीbhavani0.01
Bhawani in the Marathi language
भवानीbhavani83.21
भावानीbhavani8.4
भंवानीbhanvani3.05
भवनानीbhavanani1.53
भवारीbhavari1.53
भवनीbhavani0.76
िभवानीibhavani0.76
भगवानीbhagavani0.76
Bhawani in the Oriya language
ଭବାନୀbhabani53.78
ଭୱାନୀbhawani12.61
ଭବାନିbhabani7.56
ଭୱାନିbhawani6.72
ଭାୱାନୀbhawani5.88
ଭବାନୀଶରbhabanisara3.36
ଭାୱାନିbhawani1.68
ଭଓାନୀbhaoani0.84
ଭାୱନୀbhawani0.84
ଧନମତୀdhanamati0.84
ଭବାନୀଶbhabanisa0.84
ଭବନୀbhabani0.84
ଭାୱାଣିbhawani0.84
Bhawani in the Tibetan language
བ་ཝ་ནི་bawani40
བཱ་ཝ་ནི་bawani30
བྷ་ཝ་ནི་bhavani23.33
བའུ་ཝན་ནི་ba'uwenni3.33
བི་ཝན་ནི་biwenni3.33

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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