Malahani Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Malahani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 229 | 1:124,371 | 2,348 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Malahani (18) may also be a first name.
Malahani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malahani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malahani (Hindi: मलहनी) is found most frequently in Nepal. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Malahani.
How Common Is The Last Name Malahani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,038,570th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. Malahani is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Malahani are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Malahani is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nepal, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 124,371. In Nepal it is most numerous in: Sagarmatha, where 76 percent live, Janakpur, where 18 percent live and Narayani, where 4 percent live. Excluding Nepal Malahani is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malahani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malahani in the Hindi language | ||
| मलहनी | malahani | 75 |
| मलहानी | malahani | 25 |
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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 Malahani
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