Dahini Surname

132,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Dahini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dahini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon3,2761:1,721329
Palestine481:94,7686,800
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
Benin151:689,04039,432
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Dahini (313) may also be a first name.

Dahini Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dahini (Bengali: দহিনী, Hindi: दहिनी, Oriya: ଦହିନୀ) is found most frequently in Lebanon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dahini? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 132,253rd most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,134,606 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Dahini live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Levant. Dahini is also the 496,565th most commonly used first name globally, held by 313 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is carried by 3,276 people, or 1 in 1,721. In Lebanon it is mostly concentrated in: South Governorate, where 83 percent live, Nabatiye Governorate, where 10 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 3 percent live. Not including Lebanon this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Dahini Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahhini928/
Dahimni921/
Dahhinih861/
Dehini831,660/
Dahine83379/
Dahiny8322/
Doaini8322/
Daheni831/
Daeini831/
Dahinje7751/
Dahinay7725/
Dahinep7710/
Dohaini778/
Daheniy774/
Dahoine774/
Dahinna772/
Dohinyi771/
Dauhine771/
Deheini771/
Daiyeni771/
Daijini771/
Dahinge771/
Dahitne771/
Dahiney770/
Daeni73446/
Dhahinje714/
Dahahine711/
Dahienne711/
Douini67254/
Dahene67141/
Dehine6768/
Daenih6713/
Daenni6713/
Doaina679/
Deaine672/
Dohine671/
Dehiné671/
Daoine671/
Daheny670/
Dohiny670/
Deauhaine670/

Dahini Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dahini in the Bengali language
দহিনীdahini-
Dahini in the Hindi language
दहिनीdahini66.67
दहीनीdahini33.33
Dahini in the Oriya language
ଦହିନୀdahini50
ଦହିନିdahini50

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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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  • 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 Dahini
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