Laghani Surname
Approximately 1,193 people bear this surname
Laghani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,029 | 1:745,447 | 34,025 |
| Pakistan | 162 | 1:1,102,740 | 13,721 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Laghani (164) may also be a first name.
Laghani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laghani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laghani (Hindi: लघानी, Marathi: लघानी, Oriya: ଲଘନି) is found most in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laghani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Laghani is the 314,680th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,108,588 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Laghani live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Laghani is also the 715,247th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 164 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 1,029 people, or 1 in 745,447. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 95 percent live, Maharashtra, where 4 percent live and Rajasthan, where 1 percent live. Outside of India Laghani is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 14 percent live and Iran, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laghani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laghani in the Hindi language | ||
| लघानी | laghani | - |
| Laghani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲଘନି | laghani | - |
| Laghani in the Marathi language | ||
| लघानी | laghani | 59.09 |
| लघाणी | laghani | 18.18 |
| लघनी | laghani | 9.09 |
| लाघानी | laghani | 9.09 |
| लाघाणी | laghani | 4.55 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Laghani
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