Bhwani Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Bhwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bhwani (290) may also be a first name.
Bhwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bhwani (Hindi: भवानी, Marathi: भवानी) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bhwani.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhwani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Bhwani reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Bhwani is also the 518,802nd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 290 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 29 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 29 percent are found and Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where 6 percent are found. Beside India Bhwani is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhwani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhwani in the Hindi language | ||
| भवानी | bhavani | 91.67 |
| भ्वानी | bhvani | 8.33 |
| Bhwani in the Marathi language | ||
| भवानी | bhavani | 60 |
| भावनानी | bhavanani | 40 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bhwani
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