Jakani Surname
Approximately 2,373 people bear this surname
Jakani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2,045 | 1:16,859 | 2,564 |
| India | 268 | 1:2,862,184 | 87,228 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jakani (419) may also be a first name.
Jakani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jakani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jakani (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺠﻜﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: जाकनी, Marathi: जकानी, Oriya: ଯକନି) is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jakani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 179,724th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,071,027 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Jakani reside; 86 percent reside in North Africa and 86 percent reside in Mahgreb. Jakani is also the 419,838th most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 419 people.
This last name is most widely held in Morocco, where it is carried by 2,045 people, or 1 in 16,859. Apart from Morocco this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jakani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jakani in the Hindi language | ||
| जाकनी | jakani | 75 |
| जकनी | jakani | 25 |
| Jakani in the Marathi language | ||
| जकानी | jakani | 65.15 |
| जकनी | jakani | 19.7 |
| कनी | kani | 6.06 |
| जाकानी | jakani | 6.06 |
| कानी | kani | 3.03 |
| Jakani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺠﻜﺎﻧﻲ | aljkany | 50 |
| ﺟﻜﺎﻧﻲ | jkany | 50 |
| Jakani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯକନି | yakani | 50 |
| ଜକନି | jakani | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jakani
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