Gani Surname

2,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254,536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Gani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia54,1311:2,443291
India47,4811:16,1551,300
Bangladesh41,9051:3,803358
Pakistan30,6351:5,831523
Mozambique15,4501:1,765422
Saudi Arabia13,6341:2,263277
Nigeria12,0891:14,6531,446
Malaysia7,3001:4,040593
Benin5,7081:1,811221
Philippines4,5041:22,4772,925
United Arab Emirates2,8881:3,173401
South Africa2,4571:22,0502,795
Somalia1,9611:6,860546
Algeria1,9471:19,8423,640
Turkey1,5481:50,2724,976
Qatar1,0361:2,276199
Niger1,0111:18,9831,205
Papua New Guinea8961:9,100721
Kazakhstan8561:20,6572,962
Malawi6801:25,1753,828
England6731:82,7919,141
Sri Lanka5851:35,5704,375
United States5831:621,71350,239
Kuwait4441:8,5601,174
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
France3141:211,53732,901
Italy2351:260,24134,481
Australia1781:151,66116,038
Somaliland1681:20,834879
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Albania1551:18,8003,257
Canada1521:242,40523,093
Brunei1511:2,773482
Singapore1461:37,7241,403
Argentina1381:309,73524,668
Bahrain1321:10,2171,962
Fiji1261:7,0981,425
Oman1011:36,5152,479
Russia851:1,695,565111,577
Solomon Islands771:7,5331,189
Nepal591:482,7284,334
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Thailand541:1,308,118185,513
North Macedonia511:41,2054,647
Mauritania491:83,5695,424
Romania491:409,75233,339
Guyana451:16,9382,216
Switzerland451:182,50916,410
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
Cameroon361:576,91944,454
Zimbabwe361:428,84037,622
Taiwan321:732,6485,233
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Greece271:410,36354,524
Serbia271:264,62814,268
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
Venezuela271:1,118,67016,331
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Iran211:3,656,311102,225
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Tajikistan191:441,4053,172
Afghanistan181:1,786,28813,520
Tunisia181:33,9244,997
Bulgaria171:410,52419,195
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Maldives131:31,0901,777
Burkina Faso121:1,529,34212,810
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Togo91:805,3086,372
Wales91:343,83718,086
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
China51:273,464,31313,838
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Gañi (1) are calculated separately.

Gani (110,940) may also be a first name.

Gani Last Name Facts

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

Gani (Bengali: গনি, Georgian: განი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: गनी, Marathi: गनी, Oriya: ଗନି, Russian: Гани) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Gañi. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,155th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 28,631 people. The surname Gani occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Gani are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Gani is also the 9,262nd most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 110,940 people.

Gani is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 54,131 people, or 1 in 2,443. In Indonesia Gani is most common in: West Java, where 19 percent are found, Gorontalo, where 12 percent are found and East Java, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia it occurs in 118 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 16 percent are found.

Gani Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gani has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Gani surname rose 16,825 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 5,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Muslim (63%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Gani are 1.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.62% registered with the party.

The amount Gani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 42.82% less than the national average, earning €17,172 per year; in Norway they earn 21.25% less than the national average, earning 272,526 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 34.88% more than the national average, earning R 320,520 per year; in United States they earn 18.75% more than the national average, earning $51,240 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.98% less than the national average, earning $46,713 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gañi921/
Ghani89474,879/
Ganie8950,998/
Gaini8911,329/
Gangi8910,955/
Ganai8910,187/
Ganni895,221/
Ganih891,735/
Ganio891,582/
Ganis891,523/
Gagni891,170/
Ganit89890/
Gaani89779/
Ganhi89550/
Gahni89473/
Ganiy89457/
Ganyi89336/
Gauni89277/
Ganei89213/
Gayni89180/
Gamni89151/
Ganui89149/
Ganiz89132/
Ganoi8996/
Ganii8981/
Ganid8955/
Gasni8954/
Hgani8941/
Gatni8939/
Ganip8936/
Gajni8930/
Ganij8913/
Ggani897/
Kgani893/
Ganiç892/
Gaïni891/
Qgani891/
Gangai807,759/
Ghanei806,333/
Ghanni802,314/
Ngangi802,184/
Ghanai801,787/
Ganish801,205/
Ghanie80754/
Ganich80706/
Gagnie80584/
Gangni80552/
Gannyi80546/
Ganhie80543/
Gahani80437/
Gannie80359/
Gangiy80347/
Nganai80136/
Gannis80128/
Ghatni80100/
Ganidh80100/
Ghaini8095/
Gannio8092/
Ghaniy8073/
Gamnis8067/
Ghanis8061/
Ghanio8058/
Gasnai8049/
Nganhi8046/
Ganaia8045/
Ghangi8045/
Ghanih8043/
Ghamni8041/
Ghaani8039/
Gangoi8034/
Gaunie8026/
Gannai8024/
Ghanii8022/
Ganniy8018/
Gamnai8018/
Gannih8016/
Ghasni8015/
Ghanit8015/
Ghayni8014/
Gainai8013/
Kganyi8012/
Ghahni8010/
Gaanie809/
Ganiey809/
Gahnie809/
Ganiea807/
Nganni807/
Gainie807/
Ghanyi806/
Ngauni806/
Ganaai806/
Ganais806/
Ganisz806/
Hganie805/
Ghanip805/
Ganiph805/
Gaunai805/
Ghauni804/
Ghanid804/
Gghani804/
Gaynyi803/
Ganaiy803/
Ganhui803/
Gauniy803/
Gannoi803/
Ganait802/
Gaynis802/
Gaangi802/
Gainni802/
Ganiht802/
Hghani802/
Gainit802/
Gahnni802/
Gaïani802/
Ghhani802/
Ghagni802/
Ghaniz802/
Ghanoi802/
Ghanhi802/
Nganoi801/
Gaaini801/
Gaunni801/
Ganitt801/
Ganuis801/
Gahuni801/
Gainui801/
Gangii801/
Ganhis801/
Ganois801/
Gainis801/
Gaunis801/
Gainio801/
Kgangi801/
Ganhei801/
Kghani801/
Ngahni801/
Gannij801/
Gannit801/
Gannui801/
Ganoih801/
Gaunei801/
Gaunio801/
Ghanij801/
Gagnei801/
Gahnyi801/
Gaigni801/
Gainid801/
Gainip801/
Ganeis801/
Ganhoi801/
Gamgni801/
Nqgani801/
Qugani801/
Gatnoi801/
Ganhgi801/
Gagnis800/
Gannip800/
Ganiss800/
Goni75162,215/
Gana7586,846/
Gany7516,410/
Gane7511,808/
Ganj7510,729/
Ganh752,492/
Gană7578/
Gané754/
Vangani73537/
Ghannie73248/
Wangani73247/
Gannich73233/
Ghanaia73140/
Ghahani7393/
Ghangiy7345/
Ganaish7338/
Ghannai7327/
Nganhui7326/
Gangaiy7323/
Gainnie7322/
Nghanyi7322/
Gaagnai7319/
Ghanait7318/
Gueagni7318/
Gannait7314/
Ngannai7313/
Gamgnie7313/
Ghanniy7310/
Gangaia736/
Ghainiy736/
Ghanaiy736/
Geehani735/
Ganngai735/
Gainaai734/
Ng'hani733/
Ghanieh733/
Gangnai733/
Ghanich733/
Ghanais733/
Ghanish733/
Gaynish732/
Gangnie732/
Gaanith732/
Geegani732/
Ganeish732/
Ng'anei731/
Ngaangi731/
Nggangi731/
Ghainai731/
Ghanije731/
Gathhni731/
Gaunitt731/
Gannaid731/
Gahaniy731/
Gainith731/
Ganaaie731/
Ganahiy731/
Gangaih731/
Ghatnis731/
Gannieh731/
Ghanaih731/
Ngangih731/
Ngahani731/
N'Ganai731/
Gaunois731/
Ghanaai731/
Ghannei731/
Ghannii731/
Ghattni731/
Gagnihe731/
Gahangi731/
Gahanii731/
Gahanni731/
Gahanyi731/
Gaignie731/
Gainaid731/
Gaitnis731/
Ganhihe731/
Ganhoiz731/
Ghaitni731/
Ghanioa731/
Ngannoi731/
Ganahie730/
Gannitt730/
Gannaia730/
Gaunnie730/
Gauna6759,377/
Gagne6754,406/
Ghanh6722,887/
Ghane6720,530/
Ghana6716,261/
Ganea6713,028/
Ganes6712,357/
Gaina6711,337/
Gange6711,175/
Ghany678,931/
Gouni676,778/
Ganyo675,713/
Ghoni675,557/
Ganne674,605/
Ganna674,442/
Gaine673,887/
Ganey673,801/
Ganje673,790/
Ngane672,366/
Ganaa672,113/
Ganoy672,072/
Gonhi671,639/
Gonoi671,463/
Ganer671,235/
Ganet671,114/
Gonio67931/
Gamne67741/
Gonni67717/
Gonis67715/
Gaune67647/
Ganay67639/
Gonai67636/
Ganny67624/
Gonyi67597/
Gasne67482/
Vanghani67473/
Gajne67457/
Gayne67445/
Ganeh67388/
Gaane67331/
Gongi67327/
Ganee67320/
Gotni67269/
Ganaj67262/
Gonie67249/
Gauny67201/
Gomni67199/
Gogni67177/
Gajny67172/
Ganhy67172/
Gatne67138/
Gahne67126/
Gajna6798/
Gayna6790/
Gaana6786/
Ganez6786/
Gamhi6784/
Gatny6776/
Ganoa6762/
Gonei6754/
Ganjh6746/
Gányi6746/
Ganhe6743/
Goini6742/
Ganep6741/
Ganej6739/
Goniy6736/
Gainy6731/
Ganță6729/
Ngany6728/
Ganoj6726/
Gaïna6724/
Kgane6722/
Nganj6721/
Ganeu6720/
Goniz6719/
Gayny6717/
Wanggani6716/
Gonii6715/
Gohni6712/
Ghanj6712/
Gan'a6711/
Gonih6711/
Ng'hangi6710/
Gosni6710/
Nganahai6710/
Gonit679/
Ganed678/
Gasné677/
Ghanisch676/
Ganhh676/
Ganné675/
Gaină675/
Gaany674/
Gahny674/
Ngahanyi674/
Gañio674/
Kgana674/
Ganuj673/
Gaingnie673/
Ghghaani673/
Gonip673/
Gainj672/
Gamny672/
Ggoni672/
Goyni672/
Ghané672/
Gojni672/
Hgana672/
Gaanj671/
Ganyy671/
Gahanniy671/
Ganuy671/
Hgoni671/
Hgangnai671/
Ngannnai671/
Ngáni671/
Ganyś671/
Ganjp671/
Gannj671/
Ganéa671/
Ganée671/
Ggana671/
Gaanh671/
Gainaitė671/
Gangooiy671/
Kgany671/
Kgoni671/
Ngôni671/
Gonid671/
Gangnish670/

Gani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gani in the Georgian language
განიgani-
Gani in the Hindi language
गनीgani88.85
गणीgani9.56
गानीgani0.34
गणिgani0.29
गनिgani0.25
ग्ानीgani0.07
अगनीagani0.07
गाणीgani0.06
ग्ाानीgaani0.02
़गनीgani0.02
खानkhana0.01
गलीgali0.01
गऩीgani0.01
गानिgani0.01
गनीाgania0.01
गैणीgaini0.01
गाॅनीgaeni0.01
गाञीgani0.01
गानी़gani0.01
Gani in the Bengali language
গনিgani87.02
গনীgani8.4
গণিgani3.05
গণীgani0.76
Gani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﻧﻲkany73.33
ﻛﺎﻧﻴﻪkanyh13.33
ﻛﺎﻧﻰkany6.67
ﻛﺎﻥkan6.67
Gani in the Oriya language
ଗନିgani56.11
ଗଣିgani22.1
ଗାନିgani8.46
ଗନୀgani6.9
ଗାନୀgani2.04
ଗାଣିgani1.25
ଗଣୀgani1.25
ଗିନିgini0.16
ଜାନୀjani0.16
Gani in the Marathi language
गनीgani45.34
गणीgani40.32
अगनीagani7.22
अगणीagani5.16
गाणीgani0.87
गानीgani0.18
उगणीugani0.02
एगणीegani0.02
एगनीegani0.02
गंजीganji0.01
गणgana0.01
अगानीagani0.01
घनीghani0.01
अगाणीagani0.01
गोाणीgoani0.01
उगनीugani0.01
़गनीgani0.01
ग़नीgani0
़गणीgani0
्गनीgani0
आगनीagani0
्गणीgani0
गनgana0
अ़गनीagani0
गंग़ीgangi0
ऊगनीugani0
गाानीgaani0
अ़गणीagani0
गंनीganni0
Gani in the Russian language
Ганиgani-

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