Lochani Surname
Approximately 458 people bear this surname
Lochani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Lochani (5,552) may also be a first name.
Lochani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lochani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lochani (Hindi: लोचनी, Marathi: लोचनी, Oriya: େଲାଚନୀ) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lochani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 657,184th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 15,911,672 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lochani live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 90,013th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 5,552 people.
The last name Lochani is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Barring Sri Lanka this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Qatar, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lochani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lochani in the Hindi language | ||
| लोचनी | locani | 75 |
| लोचानी | locani | 25 |
| Lochani in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲାଚନୀ | elacani | 60.79 |
| େଲାଚନି | elacani | 34.38 |
| େଳାଚନୀ | elacani | 0.71 |
| େଳାଚନି | elacani | 0.71 |
| େଲାଚନା | elacana | 0.12 |
| େଲାଚନ | elacana | 0.12 |
| ପୂଝାରୀ | pujhari | 0.04 |
| Lochani in the Marathi language | ||
| लोचनी | locani | 58.62 |
| लोचानी | locani | 27.59 |
| रोचानी | rocani | 6.9 |
| लोचणी | locani | 6.9 |
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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 Lochani
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