Karshani Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran

Karshani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karshani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Iran41:19,195,631219,601

Karshani (78) may also be a first name.

Karshani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karshani (Hindi: करशनी, Oriya: କଷର୍ଣୀ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Karshani.

How Common Is The Last Name Karshani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Karshani are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Karshani is also the 1,091,646th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 78 people.

Karshani is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Karshani is most numerous in: Odisha, where 75 percent reside and Telangana, where 25 percent reside. Excluding India Karshani exists in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karshani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karshani in the Hindi language
करशनीkarasani87.5
करेसनीkaresani12.5
Karshani in the Oriya language
କଷର୍ଣୀkasarni60
କଷର୍ଣିkasarni40

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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 Karshani
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