Fakhani Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Fakhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fakhani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey431:1,809,80165,502
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
Lebanon181:313,17110,344
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fakhani (35) may also be a first name.

Fakhani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fakhani (Arabic: الفاكهانى) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fakhani? popularity and diffusion

Fakhani is the 1,727,723rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Fakhani live; 40 percent live in West Asia and 21 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 35 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 1,809,801. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 58 percent live, Sirnak Province, where 21 percent live and Antalya Province, where 19 percent live. Other than Turkey this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 21 percent live and Lebanon, where 16 percent live.

Fakhani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Fakhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fakhani in the Arabic language
الفاكهانىalfakhany-
فاكهانيfakhany-
الفاكهانيalfakhany-

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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 Fakhani
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