Getani Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Albania

Getani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Getani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Getani (15) may also be a first name.

Getani Last Name Facts

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

Getani (Georgian: გეტანი, Oriya: େଗତନି) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Getani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Getani is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Getani are found; 43 percent are found in Southern Africa and 43 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 15 people.

The last name Getani is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Not including South Africa Getani exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 14 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gettani9232/
Getanyi929/
Getanis926/
Gestani925/
Getanih921/
Getaniz920/
Jetani83118/
Getane8356/
Gitani8355/
Getanh835/
Jethani773,012/
Getanhe771,772/
Sehtani77191/
Zehtani77127/
Gittani7779/
Jeitani7767/
Getanes7748/
Setanei7743/
Seteani7726/
Gettoni7719/
Seitani7717/
Gethane778/
Jhetani776/
Setanni776/
Jettani776/
Gitanis774/
Gitaani773/
Gistani772/
Setanij772/
Gitanid771/
Getaner771/
Jestani771/
Ceatani771/
Zietani771/
Getahne771/
Jetanui771/
Getagne771/
Getaine771/
Jetanis771/
Gettany770/
Getanesh712,415/
Settanni711,923/
Sehtaani7139/
Jettanni713/
Seetanie713/
Seetanoi712/
Cettanni712/
Settaini711/
Jhetaniy711/
Gethaune711/
Settanoi711/
Getainet711/
Getanech711/
Sehteani711/
Sethaini711/
Jesteani711/
Jethanai711/
Jethaani711/
Ceethani711/
Jitani67365/
Setane67185/
Gitany6731/
Gitane679/
Jetoni674/
Getone673/
Cetane672/
Gitanj671/
Jeththani671/
Jethahani671/
Zetana671/
Jetanh671/

Getani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Getani in the Georgian language
გეტანიgetani-
Getani in the Oriya language
େଗତନିegatani-

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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 Getani
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