Leelani Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Leelani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leelani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Leelani (35) may also be a first name.

Leelani Last Name Facts

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

Leelani occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Leelani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leelani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Leelani are found; 58 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Leelani is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name globally, held by 35 people.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Leelani is mostly found in: Rajasthan, where 50 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account India Leelani is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leilani86110/
Leylani8628/
Lielani861/
Lielanis801/
Lielanie801/
Leillani801/
Leiloni712/
Ljilani711/
Lielana711/
Lieliana6713/
Lielaine671/
Lehilany671/

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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 Leelani
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