Molchani Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Molchani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molchani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Molchani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molchani (Georgian: მოლჩანი, Russian: Молчани) occurs most in Georgia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molchani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Molchani is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Molchani live; 75 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

It is most frequently held in Georgia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,248,515. In Georgia it is primarily found in: Kakheti, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Georgia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Molchani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Molchani in the Georgian language
მოლჩანიmolchani-
Molchani in the Russian language
Молчаниmolcani-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Molchani
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