Jokani Surname

462,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 729 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Jokani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jokani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5191:104,38912,623
Iran1461:525,90830,660
India561:13,697,596234,369
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Jokani (19) may also be a first name.

Jokani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jokani (Hindi: जोकनी, Marathi: जोकानी) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jokani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 462,693rd most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,996,634 people. The surname Jokani is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Jokani live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 19 people.

Jokani is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 104,389. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 75 percent reside, Western Cape, where 15 percent reside and Gauteng, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 20 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Jokani Last Name Statistics demography

Jokani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.06% less than the national average, earning R 113,928 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joukani92103/
Jokhani9260/
Jokkani921/
Jokanie921/
Joukhani867/
Jokahani864/
Jokanaih861/
Jokaynie861/
Jakani832,373/
Sokani83625/
Jokana8358/
Jukani8326/
Jokane8319/
Yokani8315/
Zokani8311/
Cokani837/
Jocani836/
Hokani836/
Jokoni832/
Jokeni831/
Jakkani772,425/
Chokani771,690/
Djakani77801/
Jaskani77746/
Sokhani77536/
Zoukani77522/
Soukani77473/
Cokhani7796/
Khokani7742/
Jaukani7740/
Jakhani7729/
Jakanyi7723/
Juskani7713/
Jakaniy7710/
Yokanit7710/
Jokonis778/
Hokkani777/
Jukaini775/
Soikani775/
Sokanni774/
Jukkani773/
Hokhani772/
Jakaini772/
Jockane772/
Zookani772/
Jukaani771/
Jukanyi771/
Jeakani771/
Jatkani771/
Jakanni771/
Jokanna771/
Yoskani771/
Hookani771/
Jackani771/
Jakangi771/
Jokaneh771/
Jokhana771/
Juzkani771/
Judkani771/
Sokkani771/
Sokanai771/
Yokanid771/
Jukanai771/
Joushkhani759/
Khokhani713,411/
Chokhani711,981/
Soukkani71413/
Choukani71162/
Chokkani7162/
Jaskanis7144/
Yokhanit7136/
Djakanyi7127/
Jashkani7114/
Chokanis7113/
Sokkhani7113/
Djokoini7111/
Soukhani7110/
Chhokani718/
Jaukhani716/
Jaukanie715/
Houtkani714/
Joukaine714/
Jakaanni713/
Jakkaani713/
Yodkhani713/
Jokannes712/
Soukaini712/
Jaskhani712/
Yodkanit712/
Chokahni711/
Jaukanni711/
Jakkatni711/
Jhakkani711/
Djhokane711/
Djokhane711/
Houkanni711/
Jakannyi711/
Jaskaani711/
Jasskani711/
Jahkhani711/
Khoikani711/
Joukhane711/
Jukhaniy711/
Yoshkani711/
Yokangai711/
Zoukhani711/
Djakkani711/
Ayjakani711/
Chokaniy711/
Choikani711/
Sokoni6710,732/
Jakana673,676/
Zakani672,373/
Hakani672,223/
Sakani671,307/
Yakani671,291/
Jakane67599/
Cakani67554/
Jaconi67440/
Jakeni67417/
Yokana67271/
Sokane67257/
Jucani67197/
Jokene67180/
Yokane67153/
Zokoni67138/
Hokana67111/
Jakoni67102/
Choukhani6758/
Hokane6745/
Jukane6718/
Jackanich6716/
Cokoni6715/
Yokoni6714/
Jacani6712/
Iokeni6711/
Khoukhani6710/
Jokona6710/
Jukoni679/
Sokhanhoi676/
Yukani674/
Jocane672/
Cokanj672/
Jokone672/
Hokoni672/
Jukany671/
Chhokhani671/
Jakhanish671/
Yokeni671/
Jukana671/
Houkangni671/
Hoqani671/
Jakhanaai671/
Khokhanii671/
Yokany671/
Zokana671/
Soqani671/
Zokane671/
Chokannit671/
Iukani671/

Jokani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jokani in the Hindi language
जोकनीjokani-
Jokani in the Marathi language
जोकानीjokani71.43
जोकनीjokani14.29
कोकणीkokani7.14
जोकाणीjokani7.14

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