Fandani Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Fandani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fandani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Indonesia1391:951,43370,299
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Fandani (44) may also be a first name.

Fandani Last Name Facts

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

Fandani is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fandani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 770,644th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Fandani live; 61 percent live in Southern Africa and 61 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Fandani is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 44 people.

The last name Fandani is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Barring Malawi it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 38 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.

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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 Fandani
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