Dukhani Surname

524,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran

Dukhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dukhani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4831:1,588,12758,661
Iran1331:577,31232,557
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Guyana11:762,22114,420

Dukhani (76,565) may also be a first name.

Dukhani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dukhani (Bengali: দুখনী, Hindi: दुखनी, Marathi: दुखनी, Oriya: ଦୁଖନୀ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dukhani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 524,446th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,773,095 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dukhani are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 12,842nd most frequently held first name globally, borne by 76,565 people.

The surname Dukhani is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 483 people, or 1 in 1,588,127. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 77 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 20 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Other than India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 21 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dukhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dukhani in the Bengali language
দুখনীdukhani-
Dukhani in the Hindi language
दुखनीdukhani70.09
दुखानीdukhani25.23
दूखनीdukhani0.93
दखनीdakhani0.93
दुख़्ानीdukhani0.93
दुखानिdukhani0.93
दूखानीdukhani0.93
Dukhani in the Oriya language
ଦୁଖନୀdukhani58.7
ଦୁଖନିdukhani27.54
ଦୂଖନିdukhani5.07
ଦୂଖନୀdukhani2.9
ଦୁଃଖନୀduhkhani2.9
ଦୁଃଖାନୀduhkhani0.72
ଦୁ୍ଃଖିନୀduhkhini0.72
ଦୁଖୀନୀdukhini0.72
ଦୁଃଖନିduhkhani0.72
Dukhani in the Marathi language
दुखनीdukhani53.33
दुखानीdukhani46.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dukhani
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