Dahani Surname
Approximately 11,334 people bear this surname
Dahani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 5,110 | 1:3,591 | 444 |
| Morocco | 3,442 | 1:10,016 | 1,405 |
| Pakistan | 1,211 | 1:147,518 | 4,040 |
| Algeria | 575 | 1:67,185 | 10,973 |
| Yemen | 449 | 1:58,854 | 4,455 |
| France | 80 | 1:830,284 | 98,964 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Iran | 56 | 1:1,371,116 | 56,327 |
| Spain | 48 | 1:974,001 | 36,812 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Jordan | 38 | 1:232,696 | 10,057 |
| Lebanon | 34 | 1:165,797 | 7,705 |
| Niger | 29 | 1:661,794 | 16,082 |
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| Nepal | 22 | 1:1,294,589 | 6,753 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Dahani (4,132) may also be a first name.
Dahani Demographics
Dahani Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Dahani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dahani (Bengali: দহনী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺣﻨﻲ, Hindi: दहनी, Marathi: दळवी, Oriya: ଦହନି) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Dahani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 45,746th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 642,981 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Dahani reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dahani is also the 108,163rd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 4,132 people.
It is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 5,110 people, or 1 in 3,591. In Burkina Faso Dahani is most prevalent in: Est Region, where 72 percent are found, Centre-Est Region, where 21 percent are found and Centre Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso this surname is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 30 percent are found and Pakistan, where 11 percent are found.
Dahani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Dahani last name is primarily Sunni (86%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dahani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dahani in the Bengali language | ||
| দহনী | dahani | - |
| Dahani in the Hindi language | ||
| दहनी | dahani | 87.5 |
| दहानी | dahani | 7.5 |
| डहनी | dahani | 5 |
| Dahani in the Marathi language | ||
| दळवी | dalavi | 80 |
| दहनी | dahani | 20 |
| Dahani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺣﻨﻲ | aldhny | 66.67 |
| ﺩﺣﺎﻧﻰ | dhany | 33.33 |
| Dahani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦହନି | dahani | 41.18 |
| ଦହନୀ | dahani | 37.25 |
| ଦହଣି | dahani | 9.8 |
| ଡାହାନି | d'ahani | 3.92 |
| ଦହଣୀ | dahani | 3.92 |
| ଡାହାଣି | d'ahani | 1.96 |
| ଡହନି | dahani | 1.96 |
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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 Dahani
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