Kodwani Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Kodwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kodwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2861:2,682,04783,610
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
England81:6,964,757184,742
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Oman41:921,9937,313
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kodwani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kodwani (Hindi: कोडवानी, Marathi: कोडवाणी) is found most in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kodwani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kodwani is the 741,235th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Kodwani are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 74 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 2,682,047. In India Kodwani is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 38 percent reside, Delhi, where 15 percent reside and Gujarat, where 14 percent reside. Besides India this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Kodwani Last Name Statistics demography

Kodwani earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 146.96% more than the national average, earning $106,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotwani861,097/
Kodvani86340/
Kadwani86194/
Kodwana8624/
Kodbani864/
Kodwane862/
Kedwani861/
Kodwaney8020/
Khotwani806/
Kothwani805/
Kaudwani801/
Khadwani801/
Kotwanyi801/
Khotwanit7539/
Kedwany71459/
Kadbani71359/
Kotwane71120/
Kadvani71104/
Kotwana7193/
Katwani7181/
Kadwane7136/
Kodvanj7129/
Qadwani7127/
Kudwane7124/
Kadwana7110/
Qotwani716/
Kudwana715/
Kadwany712/
Kutwani712/
Ketwani712/
Kotwanj712/
Qodwana712/
Kudvani711/
Kodueni711/
Kodbane711/
Kotweni711/
Khatwani671,639/
Khetwani67316/
Gqodwana6778/
Katwanyi6777/
Kootwane6745/
Qothwani677/
Kotwaney676/
Kgatwani674/
Gqodwane673/
Khotwane671/
Khudbani671/
Keduanyi671/
Khudvani671/
Khadvani671/
Kahtwani671/
Gcodwana671/

Kodwani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kodwani in the Hindi language
कोडवानीkodavani-
Kodwani in the Marathi language
कोडवाणीkodavani39.53
कोडवानीkodavani34.88
कोानीkoani23.26
कोडवाणीािनkodavaniaina2.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kodwani
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