Nihani Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Nihani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Nihani (620) may also be a first name.
Nihani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nihani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nihani (Hindi: निहानी, Marathi: िनहाणी) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nihani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Nihani are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 27 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nihani is also the 334,926th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 620 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent reside, Bihar, where 25 percent reside and Telangana, where 25 percent reside. Excluding India this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 27 percent reside and Algeria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nihani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nihani in the Hindi language | ||
| निहानी | nihani | 71.43 |
| निहनी | nihani | 28.57 |
| Nihani in the Marathi language | ||
| िनहाणी | inahani | 50 |
| िनहनी | inahani | 37.5 |
| िनहानी | inahani | 12.5 |
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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 Nihani
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