Gidhani Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gidhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Gidhani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe191:812,53955,590
India181:42,614,743461,117

Gidhani (59) may also be a first name.

Gidhani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gidhani (Hindi: गिधानी, Marathi: गायधनी) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gidhani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gidhani is the 3,228,735th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Gidhani is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Gidhani live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 59 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 89 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 5 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 49 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gedhani861/
Gidgani861/
Githani861/
Giddgani808/
Sidhgani803/
Siddhgani751/
Gethani711/
Sedghani6711/
Siddgani671/
Zedghani671/
Sedghayni638/
Sidgane574/
Setgani571/
Sedghoni531/
Getganoi531/
Saidgouni501/
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Gidhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gidhani in the Hindi language
गिधानीgidhani-
Gidhani in the Marathi language
गायधनीgayadhani-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gidhani
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