Dombani Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Benin

Dombani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dombani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Dombani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dombani (Oriya: ଡାଣି) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dombani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dombani is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Dombani occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Dombani live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan Dombani is most prevalent in: Nangarhar, where 100 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 38 percent are found and Benin, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doumbani9346/
Dombangi934/
Dhombani931/
Doumbanai881/
Dombane8635/
Dambani8624/
Domboni861/
Doumbane801/
Dombanna801/
Dambangi801/
Doumbana801/
Doumbany801/
Dambana71190/
Damvani7125/
Danbani7112/
Dambane717/
Damboni714/
Dombona711/
Dombone710/
Dambaina675/
Dambhana673/
Dambonyi671/
Doumbone671/
Dhamvanij631/
Doumboune631/
Domboń621/
Dambone57117/
Dambona574/
Damvane571/
Dambeyne531/
Dambeina531/

Dombani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dombani in the Oriya language
ଡାଣିdani-

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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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  • 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 Dombani
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