Kookani Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Kookani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kookani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kookani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kookani (Marathi: कुकानी) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kookani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,274,477th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Kookani is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kookani live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Aside from India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 11 percent reside and Iran, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kookani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kookani in the Marathi language | ||
| कुकानी | kukani | 83.33 |
| कुकाणी | kukani | 16.67 |
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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 Kookani
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