Kishni Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Finland

Kishni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kishni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India541:14,204,914239,375
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Kishni (4,410) may also be a first name.

Kishni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kishni (Hindi: किशनी, Marathi: सहानी, Oriya: କିି) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kishni? popularity and diffusion

Kishni is the 2,220,661st most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Kishni live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kishni is also the 103,817th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 4,410 people.

The last name Kishni is most common in India, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 14,204,914. In India it is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 63 percent are found, Himachal Pradesh, where 17 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 22 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khishni92151/
Kishnoi921/
Kaishni921/
Kisni9128/
Kishna83998/
Keshni83155/
Kisnai8341/
Khisni8315/
Kushni8311/
Kisniy836/
Kisnio834/
Kishny831/
Kushnei7742/
Kaishna779/
Kushnyi778/
Keishna776/
Gkishna771/
Kushniy771/
Khushni771/
Chishni771/
Kishnaa771/
Kusni732,101/
Kisna73420/
Kesni73238/
Kisne7310/
Kisny733/
Kisné732/
Kischner71166/
Khizhniy7130/
Khisnaia712/
Chishnoi711/
Kaischne711/
Kishnaya711/
Kisshner710/
Kaishner710/
Khusni671,045/
Kissné6769/
Khisny6722/
Khisna6714/
Kissne6714/
Kisschner6710/
Keshna678/
Kisnay677/
Khuzni677/
Chisni676/
Kisnha676/
Kushny675/
Kaisna673/
Kissna672/
Kyshny672/
Kichne672/
Kushne671/
Kajsni671/
Khizni671/
Kijhne671/
Keshny671/
Cisnei671/
Kyshna671/
Keisna670/
Kiesna670/
Keischner670/
Kisney670/

Kishni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kishni in the Oriya language
କିିkii-
Kishni in the Marathi language
सहानीsahani-
Kishni in the Hindi language
किशनीkisani95.43
किश्नीkisni4.13
किसनीkisani0.22
किशनिkisani0.17
िकशनीikasani0.06

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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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  • 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 Kishni
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