Jachani Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Jachani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Jachani (60) may also be a first name.
Jachani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jachani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jachani (Oriya: ଜାଚନୀ) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jachani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jachani are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 60 people.
Jachani is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Hoima District, where 43 percent reside, Arua District, where 14 percent reside and Kiboga District, where 14 percent reside. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jachani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jachani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାଚନୀ | jacani | 50 |
| ଯାଚନି | yacani | 25 |
| ଜଚନୀ | jacani | 25 |
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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 Jachani
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