Kahwani Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Kahwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 95 | 1:162,508 | 20,181 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Kahwani Demographics
Kahwani Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Kahwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahwani (Marathi: खवानी) is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kahwani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahwani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,828,462nd most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. Kahwani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Kahwani are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Kahwani is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 162,508. In Zimbabwe Kahwani is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 59 percent are found, Harare Province, where 14 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe Kahwani is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 5 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Kahwani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (60%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kahwani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahwani in the Marathi language | ||
| खवानी | khavani | - |
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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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- 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 Kahwani
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