Gajani Surname
Approximately 527 people bear this surname
Gajani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 222 | 1:3,455,249 | 98,719 |
| Pakistan | 149 | 1:1,198,952 | 14,366 |
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 1:245,051 | 26,542 |
| Italy | 30 | 1:2,038,556 | 89,453 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Gajani (690) may also be a first name.
Gajani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gajani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gajani (Bengali: গজনী, Hindi: गजनी, Marathi: गजानी, Oriya: ଗଜନୀ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gajani? popularity and diffusion
Gajani is the 591,720th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Gajani live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 314,827th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 690 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 222 people, or 1 in 3,455,249. In India Gajani is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 37 percent live, Maharashtra, where 19 percent live and Bihar, where 16 percent live. Excluding India this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 28 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gajani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gajani in the Bengali language | ||
| গজনী | gajani | - |
| Gajani in the Hindi language | ||
| गजनी | gajani | 80.39 |
| गजानी | gajani | 15.69 |
| गाजनी | gajani | 3.92 |
| Gajani in the Marathi language | ||
| गजानी | gajani | 52.33 |
| गजनी | gajani | 34.88 |
| गजानन | gajanana | 2.33 |
| गाजानी | gajani | 2.33 |
| गाजनी | gajani | 2.33 |
| गजणी | gajani | 2.33 |
| गजाणी | gajani | 1.16 |
| गजिन | gajina | 1.16 |
| Gajani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଜନୀ | gajani | 27.66 |
| ଗାଜନୀ | gajani | 21.28 |
| ଗଜନି | gajani | 19.15 |
| ଗାଜନି | gajani | 12.77 |
| ଗଜାନୀ | gajani | 4.26 |
| ଗଜାନି | gajani | 2.13 |
| ମାଜନୀ | majani | 2.13 |
| ଗାଯନୀ | gayani | 2.13 |
| ଗଯନୀ | gayani | 2.13 |
| ଗାଜିନୀ | gajini | 2.13 |
| ଗଜିନୀ | gajini | 2.13 |
| ଗାଜିନ | gajina | 2.13 |
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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 Gajani
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