Gunjani Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gunjani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunjani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Gunjani (211) may also be a first name.

Gunjani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gunjani (Hindi: गुन्जनी, Marathi: गुंजानी, Oriya: ଗୁ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gunjani.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunjani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gunjani is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Gunjani are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gunjani is also the 622,565th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 211 people.

The last name Gunjani is most widely held in India, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 50 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 25 percent are found and Bihar, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 10 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Unjani9256/
Gugnani86922/
Gonjani86185/
Unjhani8649/
Gunsani8645/
Gunjane8642/
Gunjana8637/
Gunyani866/
Eunjani866/
Ginjani864/
Hunjani862/
Gunxani861/
Gunzani861/
Gunyanyi80161/
Gusniani8067/
Ngunzani8021/
Gungnani803/
Gunjanna801/
Ngunyani801/
Ginjaani801/
Unyani7718/
Umjani779/
Unjane771/
Onjani771/
Unjana771/
Unhani771/
Gunjanaya751/
Ngunyangi751/
Honjani71601/
Ginyani71314/
Gugnoni7183/
Gunhane7149/
Hunyani7137/
Gonyani7131/
Gonjane7117/
Gunyana7115/
Guniana715/
Guncane714/
Gumsani713/
Unjanay713/
Gunzana713/
Gonjana712/
Gunsana711/
Unyangi711/
Goniani711/
Unyanyi711/
Guneoni711/
Ginjane711/
Gunsane710/
Ginyanyi67129/
Ngunzoni6721/
Gonchani6717/
Uniahani678/
Ngunyane675/
Gunzanes674/
Gaunyana671/
Ginjaune671/
Gonziani671/
Gounzane671/
Ougnanni671/
Ougnagni671/
Aunyanai671/
Gunchana671/
Hugnanis670/

Gunjani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gunjani in the Oriya language
ଗୁgu92.86
ସୁନାନୀsunani7.14
Gunjani in the Marathi language
गुंजानीgunjani50
गुंजाणीgunjani25
गुजांनीgujanni25
Gunjani in the Hindi language
गुन्जनीgunjani36.84
गुंजनीgunjani26.32
गुन्जानीgunjani10.53
गुंजनिgunjani10.53
गुनजनीgunajani5.26
गुंजानीgunjani5.26
गूंजानीgunjani5.26

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gunjani
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