Dekhani Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Malawi

Dekhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekhani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2061:372,73124,433
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
India331:23,244,406321,547
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Dekhani (345) may also be a first name.

Dekhani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dekhani (Hindi: देखनी, Marathi: देखानी, Oriya: େଦଖନି) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dekhani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekhani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 754,238th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Dekhani are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 54 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 469,697th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 345 people.

It is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 206 people, or 1 in 372,731. In Iran it is mostly found in: Hamadan Province, where 20 percent are found, Alborz Province, where 17 percent are found and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 16 percent are found. Not including Iran this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 34 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.

Dekhani Last Name Statistics demography

Dekhani earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dezkhani9350/
Dekhgani9322/
Dehkhani9318/
Dedkhani931/
Dekani92350/
Dakhani861,603/
Dekhane86541/
Dehhani86325/
Dehqani86195/
Dehkani86169/
Dokhani8674/
Dechani8637/
Dekgani8621/
Dhekani8613/
Dikhani866/
Dekkani866/
Dekhana864/
Dekangi861/
Dekanyi861/
Dekanie861/
Dekanich8086/
Dhakhani8045/
Deikhane806/
Dhekhane805/
Dekhanna804/
Diekhane804/
Dechanie803/
Dhikhani802/
Dekanipp802/
Dakhanni801/
Dakkhani801/
Dekhanne801/
Dehchani801/
Dakhanih801/
Dejahani801/
Dekhhany801/
Dakani771,069/
Dikani77663/
Dokani77415/
Dekany77343/
Dekanj77217/
Dekeni77154/
Dekane77134/
Decani7770/
Deqani7769/
Dejani7753/
Dekana7740/
Dekaná774/
Dekoni772/
Dykani771/
Dehkhaneh753/
Dhakhaniy751/
Dechanois751/
Deekamhai751/
Deekomhai751/
Dhekane714,436/
Dakhane713,924/
Decanio71666/
Decanis71343/
Dokhane71224/
Dokkani71208/
Dechane71196/
Dechany71149/
Dakanei7192/
Dekenai7179/
Dhakani7164/
Dechana7162/
Dhijani7141/
Dikhane7138/
Dekaneh7129/
Dhekana7128/
Dizkani7126/
Dhekeni7124/
Dikanai7119/
Dyokani7117/
Dekaine7116/
Dechainois7114/
Dikanni7114/
Dekaney7113/
Dhikani7110/
Dichani7110/
Decaniz717/
Dokanni717/
Dykhane716/
Dekanea716/
Dhokani715/
Deccani715/
Dakanni715/
Dekkane715/
Decangi714/
Dakkani714/
Deijani714/
Dikhana714/
Dekamhi714/
Dickani713/
Dekenij713/
Daikani713/
Dakanih713/
Dikhoni713/
Dahqani712/
Dhakeni712/
Decanoi712/
Diekane712/
Dahkani712/
Deekhamhai712/
Dogkani711/
Deshchayni711/
Deskoni711/
Dackani711/
Dakanai711/
Daakani711/
Decanni711/
Dokanai711/
Dehkane711/
Dehcane711/
Deejani711/
Dajhani711/
Dekeuni711/
Dijhani711/
Dikangi711/
Dikanyi711/
Deekhomhai711/
Dokeani711/
Dechoni711/
Diskani711/
Dejanei711/
Diokhane672,453/
Dechaine671,105/
Dechanet67598/
Deikhene6768/
Dechaney6749/
Dechange6747/
Dhakhane6727/
Dekaneas6723/
Deascani6722/
Deykhene6718/
Dejchana6718/
Dechaune6715/
Dechanez6711/
Dechauny6711/
Descagni679/
Dhajhani679/
Dehkaneh678/
Decanije678/
Dhakkani677/
Deachana676/
Dhekaane675/
Dhijhani675/
Decannis673/
Dekanaja673/
Decannio673/
Dhakanai673/
Descanis672/
Dejhaneh672/
Deccanio672/
Dickhanj671/
Deuchane671/
Dhaekane671/
Dhekanes671/
Dakhanej671/
Deshcane671/
Dekasney671/
Deaconis671/
Dechanne671/
Decheane671/
Daikhane671/
Dhajjani671/
Djtchani671/
Dechanes671/
Dahkanni671/
Dakkaini671/
Dekanets671/
Dichanni671/
Dezkaneh671/
Dikhaneh671/
Dakhanay671/
Dokhainy671/
Deekomhi671/
Dikamhai671/

Dekhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dekhani in the Oriya language
େଦଖନିedakhani-
Dekhani in the Marathi language
देखानीdekhani66.67
देखािनdekhaina14.81
देखणीdekhani7.41
देखाणीdekhani7.41
देखनीdekhani3.7
Dekhani in the Hindi language
देखनीdekhani50
देखणीdekhani50

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