Dharshani Surname
Approximately 764 people bear this surname
Dharshani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dharshani (2,809) may also be a first name.
Dharshani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dharshani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dharshani (Hindi: दर्शनी, Marathi: धशनी) is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dharshani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dharshani is the 446,308th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,538,673 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dharshani reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 137,599th most widespread first name internationally, held by 2,809 people.
The surname is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Without taking into account Sri Lanka this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dharshani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dharshani in the Hindi language | ||
| दर्शनी | darsani | - |
| Dharshani in the Marathi language | ||
| धशनी | dhasani | - |
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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 Dharshani
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