Linani Surname

526,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Linani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Linani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4891:79,00112,479
Kenya911:507,47125,695
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Liñani (7) are calculated separately.

Linani (83) may also be a first name.

Linani Last Name Facts

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

Linani (Marathi: िलनाणी) is most common in Algeria. It can be found as: Liñani. Click here to see other potential spellings of Linani.

How Common Is The Last Name Linani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 526,921st most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,849,668 people. The surname Linani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Linani reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,052,971st most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 83 people.

The surname Linani is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 489 people, or 1 in 79,001. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Laghouat Province, where 100 percent reside. Other than Algeria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Linani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liñani947/
Linangi92218/
Lignani92140/
Lainani9210/
Linhani922/
Linanis921/
Linagni921/
Linganiy8613/
Lisnasni862/
Linainai861/
Linane83573/
Linana83142/
Lenani8321/
Linoni8311/
Lingangoi804/
Legnani773,854/
Lingane77830/
Leinana77160/
Leinane77108/
Lenhani7773/
Linongi7763/
Linonis7748/
Lingany7721/
Linhana7711/
Lignane7710/
Linanne776/
Hlinane775/
Linaner773/
Linanes773/
Lainane771/
Lyngani771/
Lenanai771/
Linauna771/
Laynani771/
Linhoni771/
Lienane771/
Lineini771/
Lingané771/
Linanez771/
Luinane770/
Linañ731/
Linganay711,058/
Lenangai7192/
Liongoni7182/
Lingange7142/
Lingongi714/
Linganoy712/
Linaange711/
Lgengani711/
Lainouni711/
Lingonio711/
Hlenagni711/
Lenane67920/
Lenana67458/
Liñana67245/
Lenoni6711/
Linone6710/
Lynane679/
Leñani671/
Leannanis671/

Linani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Linani in the Marathi language
िलनाणीilanani-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Linani
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