Malani Surname

30,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Fiji

Malani Surname Definition:

Malani is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: "Finish us off". A child whose birth follows numerous deaths in the family. This is a dare to enemies..

Malani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India13,6041:56,3853,864
Malawi8631:19,8373,086
Fiji4711:1,899282
United States4211:860,94865,474
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Indonesia2481:533,26343,166
Philippines1741:581,82964,136
Tanzania1631:324,79524,514
Iran1361:564,57732,091
United Arab Emirates1181:77,6467,062
South Africa1141:475,24339,351
Pakistan931:1,920,90218,821
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
Botswana501:43,7398,388
Thailand491:1,441,599197,614
Malaysia441:670,32331,889
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Singapore261:211,83510,313
England231:2,422,52489,093
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Solomon Islands101:58,00311,702
Oman101:368,7975,193
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Albania91:323,78416,217
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belize11:355,4743,977
Tonga11:107,313791
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Malani (8,641) may also be a first name.

Malani Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Malani is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: "Finish us off". A child whose birth follows numerous deaths in the family. This is a dare to enemies..

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Malani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malani (Bengali: মালনী, Georgian: მალანი, Hindi: मालानी, Marathi: मालाणी, Oriya: ମାଲନୀ, Russian: Малани) is found most frequently in India. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Malani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Malani is the 30,817th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 420,468 people. Malani occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Malani reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 81 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 67,553rd most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 8,641 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 13,604 people, or 1 in 56,385. In India Malani is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 58 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 24 percent are found and Telangana, where 3 percent are found. Barring India this surname is found in 56 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 5 percent are found and Fiji, where 3 percent are found.

Malani Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Malani has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Malani surname grew 7,017 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Malani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Malani surname are 14.3% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 67.53% being registered with the political party.

The amount Malani earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.2% more than the national average, earning R 428,220 per year; in United States they earn 18.79% more than the national average, earning $51,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 55.87% more than the national average, earning $77,439 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maulani929,304/
Malangi925,764/
Mailani922,687/
Maylani921,067/
Malaniy92802/
Malyani92622/
Malanyi92575/
Mallani92419/
Malhani92398/
Malanit92186/
Maalani92176/
Mahlani92162/
Malauni92121/
Malaini92107/
Mhalani9294/
Malagni9290/
Malanis9279/
Malanoi9245/
Malanie9232/
Malahni9230/
Majlani9216/
Malanij9215/
Malaani929/
Malanii929/
Malasni928/
Malanio928/
Malanni924/
Malanai924/
Malanid923/
Malanih921/
Malatni921/
Magliani86639/
Mallangi86475/
Mahalani86243/
Malahani86242/
Maulanie86220/
Malyangi86110/
Mahliani86102/
Malanich8694/
Malangai8691/
Malianni8678/
Maullani8669/
Maliangi8662/
Maatlani8661/
Mailauni8652/
Malainoi8644/
Mailangi8642/
Malainyi8636/
Malhaini8620/
Malanhoi8619/
Maulaani8616/
Maulangi8615/
Maailani8614/
Mallyani8614/
Malangni8611/
Maslamni8610/
Maulyani869/
Mathlani868/
Maalangi868/
Mailanie865/
Mealangi865/
Mailyani865/
Mallaini865/
Maylanie864/
Mallgani863/
Mhalangi862/
Mallanis862/
Mailamni862/
Mgaulani862/
Mahlanni861/
Majliani861/
Malainie861/
Malaniss861/
Mailaani861/
Mailagni861/
Mauhlani861/
Maulanni861/
Matlyani861/
Malhanio861/
Maulanis861/
Maslanis861/
Maslanyi861/
Masllani861/
Matlaani861/
Maalauni861/
Mailasni861/
Malaanit861/
Malhgani861/
Malianis861/
Malaniph861/
Mallanio861/
Mmaliani861/
Mailanyi861/
Mahlaini861/
Mahlanyi861/
Mahlauni861/
Maslagni861/
Malanhai861/
Malana8314,855/
Maloni833,469/
Molani832,765/
Malane831,473/
Malany83210/
Malanh8379/
Malanj8330/
Malané832/
Maugliani80249/
Maliahani80189/
Mahahlani80136/
Mahatlani80109/
Malaunais8049/
Maslanich8012/
Macellani805/
Mailianis804/
Mallahani803/
Maslyaniy802/
Mahallani802/
Maslanijs802/
Mallangai802/
Malahaniy802/
Mailahani801/
Mailainie801/
Maylanich801/
Maullaani801/
Maulaaani801/
Maulaanio801/
Maslahani801/
Masellani801/
Mallianni801/
Maulana77251,991/
Malongi776,697/
Molangi775,044/
Malange774,097/
Maliana771,367/
Maulany771,222/
Malaney771,026/
Mahlane77774/
Mailoni77732/
Mallane77721/
Malanna77667/
Malyana77492/
Malanay77449/
Mailana77420/
Matlane77400/
Malloni77376/
Mauloni77337/
Mailane77266/
Moulani77253/
Malonni77230/
Maylana77224/
Malaina77224/
Malonie77214/
Mallana77191/
Mmalane77188/
Malanje77136/
Majlane77136/
Malonis77117/
Maslany77109/
Mallany77106/
'Malane7788/
Mollani7786/
Malanea7770/
Malanes7768/
Maulane7758/
Malyane7753/
Maliane7748/
Malaine7740/
Malayny7737/
Mailany7734/
Malasne7732/
Maleane7731/
Molyani7725/
Mohlani7719/
Malanee7718/
Moilani7718/
Malouni7714/
Molanio7712/
Malhane7710/
Maslane7710/
Maylane7710/
Malagne779/
Malenyi779/
Malhoni779/
Malajny779/
Malainy777/
Maylany777/
Molayni777/
Malianh777/
Maliany777/
Malanez776/
Malonai776/
Malyoni776/
Malanoa775/
Maleana775/
Malhana775/
Malaana775/
Malanha775/
Molagni774/
Malgane774/
Mayloni774/
Malayna773/
Hmalane773/
Malonei773/
Malanne773/
Mmalana773/
Mhalana772/
Malanyo772/
Mhalane772/
Molhani772/
Malayne772/
Malogni772/
Molaniy772/
Malauna771/
Małanij771/
Malhany771/
Malonio771/
Maaloni771/
Malanaa771/
Malanaj771/
Maleyni771/
Malaner771/
Maloniy771/
Malonyi771/
Malyanj771/
Molanui771/
Mealany771/
Malganj771/
Malaane771/
Mealane771/
Mahlany771/
Meulani771/
Malanoy771/
Maleany770/
Malanny770/
Molanie770/
Mallahangi75103/
Massellani7586/
Mahathlani7545/
Matlanaish754/
Mallahaniy751/
Malõi7312/
Mogliani711,015/
Mauliana71895/
Maglioni71702/
Malhouni71648/
Malanych71586/
Mallanna71465/
Mallongi71279/
Mallanes71276/
Mautlane71251/
Mallaney71227/
Mailamne71191/
Maatlane71183/
Maullana71124/
Mailaine71110/
Moulaini7195/
Mailasne7179/
Matlhane7169/
Maulanna7166/
Maleange7162/
Mallaina7158/
Malainey7158/
Maulyana7149/
Magliane7143/
Mayliana7141/
Maslaney7138/
Mahalane7138/
Mailiana7135/
Mauliany7134/
Malangay7134/
Meylanie7133/
Meilanie7133/
Mailange7133/
Meylanis7128/
Malaunay7125/
Mahulane7118/
Malainne7115/
Mgaulane7114/
Malayney7113/
Maulanaa7113/
Maillane7112/
Mallange7112/
Molanich7112/
Malahane7112/
Mhalange7111/
Mmaulana7111/
Maulanyt7110/
Hmaulana7110/
Maulaana7110/
Mathlane7110/
Malainay7110/
M'Alaine719/
Malaneae718/
Malanets717/
Malainet717/
Mhalasne716/
Meilyani716/
Malonhai716/
Mothlani715/
Maulange715/
Moilangi715/
Malainoy715/
Malajner714/
Malainer714/
Malyange714/
Mahlaine714/
Molianni714/
Malounis714/
Maliange714/
Malaynyy713/
Malhauna713/
Meilangi713/
Malaneah713/
Malannée713/
Mallaine713/
Mahlaneu713/
Molliani713/
Mollangi712/
Mallanny712/
Matlaine712/
Mahlaune711/
Malanaya711/
Malanehe711/
Maailana711/
Malhaney711/
Mealonie711/
Mollanni711/
Maliañio711/
Mallonie711/
Mailloni711/
Malagnes711/
Matlhoni711/
Maulonai711/
Maslanny711/
Mailaina711/
Mailanne711/
Malamhit711/
Malagnay711/
Malaigne711/
Mahlaneh711/
Mahlouni711/
Malhooni711/
Malianje711/
Malangaj711/
Malangoy711/
Malannay711/
Malannee711/
Mallanoa711/
Mallanés711/
Molainei711/
Mooliani711/
Maalange711/
Mallayna711/
Malianyo711/
Malliane711/
Mallaane711/
Masliane711/
Mhalaine711/
Meilanyi711/
Molangai711/
Moslaini711/
Meilhani711/
Mau'lana711/
Malanech711/
Mallagne711/
Malianoy711/
Mallanee710/
Malanney710/
Malasnee710/
Mayllane710/
Malauney710/
Malheany710/
Mahalany710/
Malone67123,854/
Molana672,190/
Malona67886/
Molane67863/
Malony67498/
Moloni67375/
Mahalaine67119/
Mahalanha6798/
Maslanych6788/
Masellane6729/
Malangner6727/
Meilianni6720/
Meilannie6711/
Malliongi678/
Maslionis678/
Molany676/
Meilianis675/
Matlahane675/
Malonohyi675/
Mahaulane674/
Mahailane673/
Malangney672/
Mahahlane672/
Malaynaya671/
Malyanets671/
Mahahlana671/
Mahaloniy671/
Maallanes671/
Mallainer671/
Mahllaine671/
Matellane671/
Maullaney671/
Mailangay671/
Malgahnee671/
Malanhaya671/
Mallaunay671/
Mallauney671/
Mallagnet671/
Malonaitė671/
Malāne671/
Matlehane671/
Masillane671/
M'Halaine671/
Mahlongni671/
Mahlahane671/
Mahlanguj671/
Mmotlhani671/
Maylhanne671/
Mahalaney670/
Mallhaney670/
Maulhaney670/
Maillaine670/

Malani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malani in the Georgian language
მალანიmalani-
Malani in the Bengali language
মালনীmalani85.99
মালনিmalani7.64
মলনীmalani1.27
মালানিmalani1.27
মৈলানীmailani1.27
মলিনিmalini0.64
মালানীmalani0.64
মলনিmalani0.64
মৈলনীmailani0.64
Malani in the Hindi language
मालानीmalani42.97
मलानीmalani38.55
मालनीmalani9.24
मालाणीmalani5.22
मालणीmalani2.01
मलनीmalani1.2
मालतीmalati0.4
Malani in the Marathi language
मालाणीmalani40.14
मालानीmalani37.82
मलानीmalani11.13
मालनीmalani5.07
मालणीmalani0.91
मलाणीmalani0.84
मळणीmalani0.54
मालािनmalaina0.54
माळानीmalani0.37
माळाणीmalani0.27
मलांनीmalanni0.2
मालानmalana0.15
मालिनmalina0.15
मुलाणीmulani0.15
मािलनीmailani0.1
मलािनmalaina0.1
मदनmadana0.07
मलनीmalani0.07
माळनीmalani0.05
िमलानीimalani0.05
मालांनीmalanni0.05
थालाणीthalani0.05
मतलानीmatalani0.05
सतनीsatani0.05
अलतीकalatika0.05
माळिणmalina0.05
पळणीpalani0.05
रजनीrajani0.05
मलालmalala0.05
निलनीnilani0.05
मूलाणीmulani0.05
मलणीmalani0.05
मळाणीmalani0.05
मालािणmalaina0.05
नलीनीnalini0.05
मालजीmalaji0.02
मालोजीmaloji0.02
मानसीmanasi0.02
मालनmalana0.02
माठनीmathani0.02
Malani in the Oriya language
ମାଲନୀmalani18.97
ମାଳନୀmalani12.93
ମାଲାନିmalani12.93
ମାଲଣିmalani12.93
ମଲାନିmalani10.34
ମାଲନିmalani7.76
ମାଲାଣିmalani5.17
ମାଳନିmalani4.31
ମାଲଣୀmalani3.45
ମାଲାନୀmalani2.59
ମଲନୀmalani1.72
ମଳନୀmalani1.72
ମାଲତ୍ାଣୀmalatani0.86
ମଲାଣିmalani0.86
ମାଲାଣୀmalani0.86
ମାଳଣୀmalani0.86
ମାଳଣିmalani0.86
େମଲାନିemalani0.86
Malani in the Russian language
Маланиmalani-

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