Dekhani Surname
Approximately 380 people bear this surname
Dekhani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 206 | 1:372,731 | 24,433 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Dekhani (345) may also be a first name.
Dekhani Demographics
Average Dekhani Salary in
United States
$39,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekhani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 754,238th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,177,752 people. This 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. Dekhani is also the 469,697th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 345 people.
This surname is most prevalent 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 live, Alborz Province, where 17 percent live and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 34 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
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
Dekhani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dekhani in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦଖନି | edakhani | - |
| Dekhani in the Marathi language | ||
| देखानी | dekhani | 66.67 |
| देखािन | dekhaina | 14.81 |
| देखणी | dekhani | 7.41 |
| देखाणी | dekhani | 7.41 |
| देखनी | dekhani | 3.7 |
| Dekhani in the Hindi language | ||
| देखनी | dekhani | 50 |
| देखणी | dekhani | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dekhani
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