Mahani Surname
Approximately 11,543 people bear this surname
Mahani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 4,786 | 1:37,326 | 1,703 |
| Iran | 1,710 | 1:44,902 | 5,113 |
| Indonesia | 1,591 | 1:83,123 | 8,771 |
| Palestine | 1,004 | 1:4,531 | 1,036 |
| India | 703 | 1:1,091,131 | 44,940 |
| South Africa | 417 | 1:129,923 | 15,215 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Malaysia | 202 | 1:146,011 | 9,166 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Brunei | 73 | 1:5,736 | 837 |
| Algeria | 59 | 1:654,772 | 39,984 |
| Israel | 58 | 1:147,545 | 15,555 |
| France | 56 | 1:1,186,120 | 124,657 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Niger | 34 | 1:564,471 | 14,312 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Jordan | 20 | 1:442,122 | 12,666 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Mahani (24,325) may also be a first name.
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Mahani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahani (Arabic: مهانى, Bengali: মহনী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻬﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: माहनी, Marathi: महानी, Oriya: ମହନି) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 44,969th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 631,339 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Mahani live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mahani is also the 32,689th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 24,325 people.
The surname Mahani is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 4,786 people, or 1 in 37,326. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent reside. Not including Pakistan it is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 15 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.
Mahani Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mahani has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mahani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Mahani are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mahani earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.43% less than the national average, earning R 113,040 per year; in United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,781 USD per year and in Canada they earn 120.14% more than the national average, earning $109,374 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahani in the Bengali language | ||
| মহনী | mahani | 80 |
| মহনি | mahani | 20 |
| Mahani in the Marathi language | ||
| महानी | mahani | 66.67 |
| महनी | mahani | 16.67 |
| माहानी | mahani | 11.11 |
| माहनी | mahani | 5.56 |
| Mahani in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହନି | mahani | 57.52 |
| ମହନୀ | mahani | 37.61 |
| ମହାନୀ | mahani | 0.71 |
| ମାହାଣୀ | mahani | 0.56 |
| ମାହାନି | mahani | 0.49 |
| ମହାନି | mahani | 0.21 |
| େମାହନୀ | emahani | 0.07 |
| େମାହନ | emahana | 0.07 |
| ମାହାଣି | mahani | 0.07 |
| େଭାଇ | ebha'i | 0.07 |
| ମହଣି | mahani | 0.07 |
| ମହିନି | mahini | 0.07 |
| ଅଧିକାରୀ | adhikari | 0.07 |
| ମାହାନୀ | mahani | 0.07 |
| ମହାଳିକ | mahalika | 0.07 |
| Mahani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻬﺎﻧﻲ | mhany | 50 |
| ﻣﺎﻫﺎﻧﻲ | mahany | 25 |
| ﻣﻬﺎﻥ | mhan | 25 |
| Mahani in the Hindi language | ||
| माहनी | mahani | 35.1 |
| महानी | mahani | 22.52 |
| महनी | mahani | 21.19 |
| मेाहनी | meahani | 15.89 |
| मोाहनी | moahani | 2.65 |
| महानि | mahani | 0.66 |
| मोहनी | mohani | 0.66 |
| महाणी | mahani | 0.66 |
| हिमानी | himani | 0.66 |
| Mahani in the Arabic language | ||
| مهانى | mhany | - |
| مهاني | mhany | - |
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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 Mahani
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