Markhani Surname

356,452nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,019 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Markhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markhani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad9631:14,1141,774
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080

Markhani (958) may also be a first name.

Markhani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Markhani (Hindi: मरखनी) is found most frequently in Chad. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Markhani? popularity and diffusion

Markhani is the 356,452nd most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,151,664 people. The last name Markhani is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Markhani reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Markhani is also the 260,722nd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 958 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Chad, where it is borne by 963 people, or 1 in 14,114. Without taking into account Chad this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Markhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Markhani in the Hindi language
मरखनीmarakhani-

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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
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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 Markhani
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