Firani Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Palestine

Firani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1611:821,42462,240
Palestine411:110,9487,275
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
India191:40,371,862445,856
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Firani (703) may also be a first name.

Firani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Firani (Bengali: ফিরানী, Hindi: फिरानी, Marathi: िफरनी, Oriya: ଫିରନୀ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Firani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Firani is the 935,326th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Firani are found; 58 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 311,646th most common given name world-wide, borne by 703 people.

This surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 821,424. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Java, where 42 percent are found, North Sumatra, where 16 percent are found and Central Kalimantan, where 8 percent are found. Beside Indonesia it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 15 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Firani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Firani in the Hindi language
फिरानीphirani-
Firani in the Marathi language
िफरनीipharani-
Firani in the Bengali language
ফিরানীphirani66.67
ফিরনীphirani33.33
Firani in the Oriya language
ଫିରନୀphirani66.67
ଫିରନିphirani33.33

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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 Firani
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