Gharani Surname
Approximately 4,259 people bear this surname
Gharani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,326 | 1:23,086 | 2,917 |
| India | 842 | 1:911,004 | 39,434 |
| Afghanistan | 38 | 1:846,136 | 8,622 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Gharani (2,118) may also be a first name.
Gharani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gharani (Bengali: ঘরনী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺮﻧﻰ, Hindi: घरानी, Marathi: घरािन, Oriya: ଘରଣି) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gharani.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 109,288th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,711,093 people. The surname Gharani is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Gharani are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 163,322nd most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 2,118 people.
This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 3,326 people, or 1 in 23,086. In Iran Gharani is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent live, West Azerbaijan Province, where 15 percent live and Hormozgan Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Iran it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gharani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gharani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﺮﻧﻰ | qrny | - |
| Gharani in the Hindi language | ||
| घरानी | gharani | 90.91 |
| घ़्ारनी | ghaarani | 9.09 |
| Gharani in the Bengali language | ||
| ঘরনী | gharani | 83.33 |
| ঘরণী | gharani | 8.33 |
| ঘরানী | gharani | 8.33 |
| Gharani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘରଣି | gharani | 51.43 |
| ଘରଣୀ | gharani | 28.57 |
| ଘରନି | gharani | 8.57 |
| ଘରାମି | gharami | 2.86 |
| ଘରାନୀ | gharani | 2.86 |
| ଘରାନି | gharani | 2.86 |
| ଘାରନି | gharani | 2.86 |
| Gharani in the Marathi language | ||
| घरािन | gharaina | 40 |
| गारानी | garani | 20 |
| घरानी | gharani | 20 |
| घराणी | gharani | 10 |
| घरणी | gharani | 10 |
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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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