Lotani Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Lotani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| India | 113 | 1:6,788,189 | 152,128 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
Lotani (1,214) may also be a first name.
Lotani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lotani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lotani (Hindi: लोटानी, Marathi: लोटानी, Oriya: େଲାଟଣୀ) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lotani.
How Common Is The Last Name Lotani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 935,326th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. The surname Lotani is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Lotani live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 227,243rd most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 1,214 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Beside Malawi this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 40 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loutani | 92 | 313 | / |
| Lotangi | 92 | 68 | / |
| Liotani | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lotanit | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lotanio | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hlotani | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lottani | 92 | 1 | / |
| Louttani | 86 | 6 | / |
| Hlothani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Latani | 83 | 170 | / |
| Lotana | 83 | 143 | / |
| Lotane | 83 | 77 | / |
| Lotoni | 83 | 6 | / |
| Lahtani | 77 | 206 | / |
| Lotange | 77 | 155 | / |
| Lothane | 77 | 117 | / |
| Latanis | 77 | 78 | / |
| Lotanna | 77 | 32 | / |
| Laatani | 77 | 10 | / |
| Latangi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Latanio | 77 | 4 | / |
| Latgani | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lothana | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lotaneh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lotonio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liatani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hlotana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lotuoni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lattani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hlatani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lothany | 77 | 1 | / |
| Latayni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Latanie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Latanich | 71 | 28 | / |
| Laatamni | 71 | 10 | / |
| Lataungi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Lathangi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lathgani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lataangi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lothaine | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lathanni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lothanny | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loutouni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lathamni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hlothana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lathanie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Latane | 67 | 1,279 | / |
| Latoni | 67 | 272 | / |
| Latana | 67 | 139 | / |
| Lotona | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gliottoni | 67 | 26 | / |
| Lotone | 67 | 6 | / |
| Latané | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lotony | 67 | 5 | / |
| Latany | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhoutaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lotaña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lothanner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gliottane | 67 | 1 | / |
Lotani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lotani in the Hindi language | ||
| लोटानी | lotani | 53.85 |
| लोटनी | lotani | 46.15 |
| Lotani in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲାଟଣୀ | elatani | 52.17 |
| େଲାଟଣି | elatani | 42.03 |
| େଲାତନୀ | elatani | 1.45 |
| େଲାଟନୀ | elatani | 1.45 |
| Lotani in the Marathi language | ||
| लोटानी | lotani | 34.48 |
| लोताणी | lotani | 27.59 |
| लोटाणी | lotani | 13.79 |
| लोतानी | lotani | 6.9 |
| लोआनी | lo'ani | 6.9 |
| तोलाणी | tolani | 6.9 |
| लोतनी | lotani | 3.45 |
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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 Lotani
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