Where Does The Last Name Lahani Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lahani (Bengali: লহনী, Hindi: लहनी, Marathi: लहानी, Oriya: ଲହଣୀ) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lahani.

How Common Is The Last Name Lahani? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 895,817^th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Lahani are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 55 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 101,933^rd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 4,549 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 965,323. In Indonesia Lahani is mostly concentrated in: North Maluku, where 72 percent are found, Central Sulawesi, where 12 percent are found and Maluku, where 9 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found.