Godhani Surname

58,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Godhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godhani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8,2591:92,8766,159
Thailand1641:430,72275,465
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
England81:6,964,757184,742
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Godhani (2,722) may also be a first name.

Godhani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Godhani (Hindi: गोधनी, Marathi: गोधानी, Oriya: େଗାଧାଣୀ) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Godhani? popularity and diffusion

Godhani is the 58,949th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 851,150 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Godhani reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Godhani is also the 140,215th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 2,722 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 8,259 people, or 1 in 92,876. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 96 percent live, Maharashtra, where 3 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Godhani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Godhani are 34.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.25% registered to vote for the political party.

Godhani earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.28% more than the national average, earning $63,549 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gadhani8648/
Gothani8617/
Godhoni862/
Goudgani805/
Ghothani803/
Gouthani801/
Ghadghani751/
Goudganyi751/
Gathani711,113/
Gadgani7196/
Ghodghouni716/
Godgana711/
Godgoni711/
Godgane711/
Goodgane674/
Ghathani673/
Ghadgani671/
Goodgaine636/
Ghadghouni5912/
Gathoni5727,435/
Gadgoni57172/
Gadgana5724/
Gotgana571/
Godgone571/
Gatgoni571/
Gaadgoni535/
Gadganje535/
Gadgouni531/
Gatghane531/
Godengone5021/
Gatgounis507/
Godingone501/

Godhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Godhani in the Hindi language
गोधनीgodhani85.63
गोधानीgodhani13.77
गाोधनीgaodhani0.6
Godhani in the Marathi language
गोधानीgodhani67.05
गोधनीgodhani14.73
गोधाणीgodhani13.95
गोदाणीgodani1.55
गोदानीgodani0.78
चॉदनीcodani0.78
गीधानीgidhani0.78
गोढनीgodhani0.39
Godhani in the Oriya language
େଗାଧାଣୀegadhani42.86
େଗାଧନୀegadhani42.86
େଗାଧନିegadhani14.29

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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 Godhani
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