Kehani Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Kehani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 79 | 1:103,212 | 13,927 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Kehani (223) may also be a first name.
Kehani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kehani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kehani (Hindi: केहनी) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kehani.
How Common Is The Last Name Kehani? popularity and diffusion
Kehani is the 1,931,261st most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Kehani reside; 85 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 85 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kehani is also the 603,623rd most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 223 people.
Kehani is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 103,212. In Papua New Guinea Kehani is most common in: Bougainville, where 99 percent are found and Western, where 1 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea Kehani occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent are found and Algeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kehani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kehani in the Hindi language | ||
| केहनी | kehani | 99.22 |
| केहानी | kehani | 0.78 |
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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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- 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 Kehani
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