Chakrani Surname

164,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Chakrani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chakrani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2,1491:83,1292,835
Morocco4091:84,29414,399
India241:31,961,058386,265
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Algeria81:4,828,94449,535
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Chakrani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chakrani (Hindi: चक्राणी, Marathi: चाानी) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chakrani? popularity and diffusion

Chakrani is the 164,440th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,762,527 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Chakrani are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 2,149 people, or 1 in 83,129. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 97 percent live, Punjab, where 2 percent live and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 0 percent live. Besides Pakistan this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 16 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chakrani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chakrani in the Hindi language
चक्राणीcakrani-
Chakrani in the Marathi language
चाानीcaani-

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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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  • 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 Chakrani
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