Dijani Surname
Approximately 562 people bear this surname
Dijani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 517 | 1:148,516 | 13,062 |
| Pakistan | 18 | 1:9,924,660 | 48,309 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Dijani (132) may also be a first name.
Dijani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dijani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dijani (Arabic: ديجاني, Marathi: िदजाणी, Oriya: ଦିଜନୀ) is found most frequently in Iran. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dijani? popularity and diffusion
Dijani is the 563,577th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. Dijani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Dijani live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Dijani is also the 807,735th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 132 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 517 people, or 1 in 148,516. In Iran it is most frequent in: Mazandaran Province, where 69 percent live, Tehran Province, where 15 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent live. Besides Iran this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dijani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dijani in the Marathi language | ||
| िदजाणी | idajani | - |
| Dijani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦିଜନୀ | dijani | 50 |
| ଡିଜନୀ | dijani | 50 |
| Dijani in the Arabic language | ||
| ديجاني | dyjany | - |
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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 Dijani
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