Gedani Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Israel

Gedani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gedani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1861:4,124,007110,764
Israel91:950,84857,975
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Gedani (126) may also be a first name.

Gedani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gedani (Hindi: गेदानी, Marathi: गेदानी) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gedani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,194,481st most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gedani are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gedani is also the 829,183rd most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 126 people.

Gedani is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 4,124,007. In India Gedani is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 97 percent reside, Rajasthan, where 2 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geddani921/
Jedani83432/
Gidani8381/
Gedane8311/
Gedany831/
Gedamnish801/
Zeydani7727/
Jedhani7713/
Giddani7710/
Zehdani7710/
Jedaani774/
Seddani774/
Sejdani774/
Sedanni773/
Sedaniy773/
Djedani773/
Gedouni772/
Zeedani772/
Gedhane772/
Gedaane771/
Zedanni771/
Jedaini771/
Ziedani771/
Sedanih771/
Gedagne771/
Zedaini771/
Gidanyi771/
Djedaini71768/
Jedahani7182/
Seedanie7152/
Seedanoi7116/
Sedhaniy714/
Sieddani713/
Djedaïni712/
Seedanui712/
Gedamneh711/
Setdanai711/
Gedeanny711/
Zeidanie711/
Sedhanyi711/
Dgeddane711/
Sedhanni711/
Zhedaniy711/
Giddhani711/
Gidainyi711/
Gedamnesh673,542/
Gidoni67584/
Sedane67457/
Zedane67240/
Jidani67184/
Gidane67176/
Gidacinni679/
Jedane675/
Cedane674/
Zedany674/
Zydani673/
Gedone672/
Zedana672/
Djedainni671/
Djeddaini671/
Ziedainis671/
Jedoni671/
Djedaaini671/

Gedani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gedani in the Hindi language
गेदानीgedani61.54
गेदंीgedami15.38
गेदंईgedami15.38
गेदीgedi7.69
Gedani in the Marathi language
गेदानीgedani60
गेडनीgedani40

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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 Gedani
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