Gihani Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Gihani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 143 | 1:536,941 | 31,079 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Gihani (3,262) may also be a first name.
Gihani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gihani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gihani (Hindi: गिहानी, Marathi: िगहानी) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gihani.
How Common Is The Last Name Gihani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,073,555th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. Gihani occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gihani reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Gihani is also the 125,378th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 3,262 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 536,941. In Iran it is most common in: Isfahan Province, where 36 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 24 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Iran this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gehani | 83 | 2,759 | / |
| Jihani | 83 | 447 | / |
| Gihane | 83 | 13 | / |
| Zogiani | 77 | 149 | / |
| Gihouni | 77 | 59 | / |
| Djihani | 77 | 20 | / |
| Jiahani | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sihanni | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jihanni | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gehanid | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zihhani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zihangi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jihamni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jihanis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giehane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gieanni | 77 | 0 | / |
| Jiani | 73 | 802 | / |
| Geani | 73 | 36 | / |
| Giogiani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gihanesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zehani | 67 | 3,281 | / |
| Jihane | 67 | 3,025 | / |
| Jehani | 67 | 1,675 | / |
| Giogianni | 67 | 640 | / |
| Sehani | 67 | 363 | / |
| Zianni | 67 | 188 | / |
| Djiani | 67 | 148 | / |
| Ziatni | 67 | 121 | / |
| Jijani | 67 | 104 | / |
| Ziamni | 67 | 100 | / |
| Sihane | 67 | 50 | / |
| Zianio | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ziaani | 67 | 42 | / |
| Geanis | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jhiani | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jianni | 67 | 20 | / |
| Cijani | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jiaani | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zianis | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zihana | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tjiani | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zihany | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cehani | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zianai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jihoni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zianhi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jianis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jianai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giagianni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zianie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhyani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geagni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zianei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zianii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geanhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geanai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geanni | 67 | 0 | / |
Gihani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gihani in the Hindi language | ||
| गिहानी | gihani | - |
| Gihani in the Marathi language | ||
| िगहानी | igahani | 70.73 |
| गीहानी | gihani | 14.63 |
| िवनी | ivani | 4.88 |
| िगहाणी | igahani | 4.88 |
| गेहानी | gehani | 4.88 |
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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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- 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 Gihani
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