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.
Mahani Demographics
Average Mahani Salary in
United States
$47,781 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mahani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahani (Arabic: مهانى, Bengali: মহনী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻬﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: माहनी, Marathi: महानी, Oriya: ମହନି) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 44,969th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 631,339 people. The last name Mahani 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 held first name world-wide, held by 24,325 people.
Mahani is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 4,786 people, or 1 in 37,326. In Pakistan Mahani is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent live. Apart from Pakistan Mahani exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.
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 last name rose 2,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mahani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mahani last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with 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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