Gegani Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gegani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gegani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
India61:127,844,230863,365
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Gegani Last Name Facts

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

Gegani (Hindi: गेगानी, Marathi: गेगानी) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gegani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Gegani occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Gegani reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Gegani is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,145,755. In Pakistan it is most common in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geganis921/
Gigani831,158/
Jegani8365/
Gegane8313/
Gegoni831/
Geshghani808/
Jeggani7765/
Geganje7746/
Geganne7718/
Gisgani778/
Gighani777/
Giganiy774/
Siggani773/
Geygane772/
Sekgani771/
Giganii771/
Zhegani771/
Zeghani771/
Ziggani771/
Seagani771/
Gegajne771/
Jeegani771/
Seganni771/
Gesgagne714/
Seghanni712/
Segganyi712/
Geganesh712/
Zeggahni711/
Seeghani711/
Geganysh711/
Djegagni711/
Segane67804/
Gegone67185/
Cegoni6766/
Gigoni6749/
Zegane6723/
Jigani6715/
Gigane6714/
Jegane673/
Cegany671/
Zegana671/

Gegani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gegani in the Hindi language
गेगानीgegani-
Gegani in the Marathi language
गेगानीgegani-

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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 Gegani
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