Maherani Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Maherani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maherani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1081:142,94718,429
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
India91:85,229,487684,495
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Maherani (97) may also be a first name.

Maherani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maherani (Hindi: महेरानी) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maherani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,305,105th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Maherani live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Maherani is also the 962,660th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 97 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 142,947. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 41 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 32 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Maherani is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and Iran, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Maherani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maherani in the Hindi language
महेरानीmaherani50
माहेरानीmaherani50

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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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  • 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 Maherani
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