Kathani Surname
Approximately 1,151 people bear this surname
Kathani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 803 | 1:95,620 | 9,475 |
| India | 321 | 1:2,389,612 | 77,416 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kathani (58) may also be a first name.
Kathani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kathani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kathani (Arabic: كثاني, Hindi: कथनी, Marathi: कथानी, Oriya: କାଥନି) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kathani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kathani is the 323,810th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,331,491 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kathani reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Kathani is also the 1,295,729th most numerous first name on earth, held by 58 people.
The surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 803 people, or 1 in 95,620. In Iran Kathani is mostly found in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 19 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 17 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 17 percent live. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kathani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kathani in the Marathi language | ||
| कथानी | kathani | 57.14 |
| कथािन | kathaina | 19.05 |
| िकथानी | ikathani | 9.52 |
| थान | thana | 9.52 |
| कथनी | kathani | 4.76 |
| Kathani in the Hindi language | ||
| कथनी | kathani | 55.56 |
| कठणी | kathani | 22.22 |
| कथानी | kathani | 11.11 |
| कठानी | kathani | 11.11 |
| Kathani in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଥନି | kathani | 50 |
| କଥନୀ | kathani | 50 |
| Kathani in the Arabic language | ||
| كثاني | kthany | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kathani
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