Mlani Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Niger

Mlani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1151:6,670,134150,358
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mlani (37) may also be a first name.

Mlani Last Name Facts

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

Mlani (Marathi: मलाणी) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlani? popularity and diffusion

Mlani is the 1,415,499th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Mlani live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Mlani is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 37 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent are found and Telangana, where 1 percent are found. Not including India Mlani occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and Niger, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mlangi911,507/
Mleani9184/
Mhlani9136/
Mlyani9124/
Hmlani9123/
Mlanie917/
Mlgani912/
Mlanhi912/
Mlhani911/
Millani83599/
Mellani83423/
Mlangni831/
Mlianni831/
Mèllani831/
Mhlanei831/
Mhlangi831/
Myllani831/
Mlana806/
Mloni804/
Mlanh804/
Mlane804/
Mlany801/
Mellyani77126/
Mellanie77117/
Mellangi777/
Mellanis775/
Millanis774/
Mehelani774/
Millangi773/
Millanie772/
Mhlangai772/
Mellanio771/
Mlangnie771/
Mlangnei771/
Mhlana733,641/
Mlanje73795/
Mlange73200/
Mhlane73133/
Mliana7316/
Mlongi734/
Mhloni734/
Mlhane731/
Mlaina731/
Mloniz731/
Hmlanh731/
Mellyanie711/
Mellannie710/
Melloni675,491/
Millane67957/
Millana67944/
Mellana67234/
Milloni67155/
Mlangay6748/
Mellany6710/
Millany679/
Mellane676/
Mhlange676/
Mhlasne674/
Millanh672/
Mlaneez672/
Mhlanea672/
Méllany671/
Mhlanna671/
Myllany671/
Mlasnay671/
Mhlanha671/
Mhlanje671/
Mllaney670/

Mlani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mlani in the Marathi language
मलाणीmalani98.55

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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 Mlani
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