Ghanani Surname
Approximately 3,416 people bear this surname
Ghanani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,128 | 1:245,226 | 14,275 |
| Iran | 278 | 1:276,196 | 20,165 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Ghanani (321) may also be a first name.
Ghanani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghanani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghanani (Hindi: घनानी, Marathi: घनानी) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghanani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 132,178th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,133,357 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghanani reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 489,856th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 321 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 3,128 people, or 1 in 245,226. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 99 percent live, Maharashtra, where 1 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 8 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghanani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanani in the Hindi language | ||
| घनानी | ghanani | 83.33 |
| घननी | ghanani | 16.67 |
| Ghanani in the Marathi language | ||
| घनानी | ghanani | 69.23 |
| घनाणी | ghanani | 23.08 |
| घनािन | ghanaina | 7.69 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghanani
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