Kogani Surname

507,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kogani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kogani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3241:163,40014,541
Iran2551:301,10821,303
India521:14,751,257245,013
Georgia101:374,55415,620
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kogani (19) may also be a first name.

Kogani Last Name Facts

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

Kogani (Georgian: კოგანი, Marathi: कोगनी, Oriya: େକାଗାନି) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kogani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kogani is the 507,898th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,298,521 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Kogani reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kogani is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 19 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 163,400. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 98 percent reside, Manyara Region, where 1 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 0 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 40 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koganei923,036/
Kongani92819/
Koggani9285/
Khogani926/
Koogani926/
Kosgani925/
Koganiy924/
Koghani922/
Koygani921/
Kogaani921/
Kougani921/
Kong'ani86791/
Kohghani86367/
Khoghani8644/
Kongaani869/
Khoygani867/
Konghani862/
Konganni861/
Khojgani861/
Kon'gani861/
Kgokgani861/
Koeghani861/
Khoegani861/
Kogane831,845/
Kogana83257/
Kagani83150/
Kegani8316/
Kogoni8313/
Cogani8311/
Kugani839/
Kogeni831/
Kogany830/
Khouygani805/
Kangani771,645/
Kasgani771,272/
Kungani77140/
Khogany77103/
Kaghani7797/
Kaganoi7790/
Kongane7735/
Khagani7734/
Koogane7726/
Kongoni7725/
Kaganis7725/
Kaganiy7713/
Khogane7712/
Kaugani7711/
Kughani774/
Keegani774/
Koganer773/
Koganna773/
Coganiy773/
Keghani772/
Kaagani772/
Khegani772/
Khugani772/
Kgogane772/
Kagangi772/
Kagaani771/
Kogaana771/
Coghani771/
Kaganyi771/
Koigana771/
Kougana771/
Kaganie771/
Koogana771/
Koushghani7518/
Khoshghani751/
Kogañ731/
Khaghani713,872/
Kangangi711,885/
Khongoni71420/
Khangani7195/
Kachgani7135/
Kooganne7122/
Kagainis7120/
Kunghani7114/
Kaganich7112/
Khaugani7110/
Khongane719/
Kausgani718/
Kanghani716/
Kaghanyi715/
Kongoini715/
Koganets714/
Kaagaani714/
Chhogani713/
Kanganai712/
Kogaines712/
Kaungani712/
Coughani712/
Kaghanhi712/
Kashgani711/
Kasgaani711/
Khuganai711/
Khughani711/
Kangaani711/
Kongahne711/
Kougoini711/
Kougouni711/
Kaghanih711/
Kung'ani711/
Kgokgane711/
Koughana711/
Couganis710/
Kageni675,450/
Kagane673,243/
Cogoni672,843/
Kagana67974/
Kagoni67619/
Kugane67162/
Cagani67122/
Kegane6743/
Khanghani6741/
Cugani6730/
Kogene6722/
Qegani6717/
Kogone6716/
Cogane6713/
Cogana6712/
Kegeni679/
Cogeni673/
Kagany671/
Khagahani671/
Kogona671/
Khanngani671/
Kāgane671/
Kugana671/
Qogane671/
Khaungani671/
Kaganj671/
Qhankgani671/

Kogani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kogani in the Georgian language
კოგანიkogani-
Kogani in the Oriya language
େକାଗାନିekagani-
Kogani in the Marathi language
कोगनीkogani-

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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 Kogani
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