Pahani Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Pahani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 117 | 1:6,556,114 | 148,695 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Pahani (278) may also be a first name.
Pahani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pahani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pahani (Hindi: पहाणी, Marathi: पहनी, Oriya: ପହଣି) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pahani? popularity and diffusion
Pahani is the 1,214,709th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Pahani are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Pahani is also the 532,586th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 278 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 6,556,114. In India Pahani is primarily found in: Assam, where 62 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 12 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 9 percent are found. Beside India it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and Iran, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pahani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pahani in the Hindi language | ||
| पहाणी | pahani | 62.5 |
| पाहनी | pahani | 12.5 |
| पहानी | pahani | 12.5 |
| पहनी | pahani | 4.17 |
| पाहानी | pahani | 4.17 |
| पहणी | pahani | 4.17 |
| Pahani in the Marathi language | ||
| पहनी | pahani | 59.26 |
| पहाणी | pahani | 14.81 |
| पाणी | pani | 7.41 |
| पहणी | pahani | 7.41 |
| पाहणी | pahani | 3.7 |
| पहिन | pahina | 3.7 |
| पहानी | pahani | 3.7 |
| Pahani in the Oriya language | ||
| ପହଣି | pahani | 50 |
| ପହନି | pahani | 10 |
| ପହଣୀ | pahani | 10 |
| ପାହାନୀ | pahani | 10 |
| ପହପୀ | pahapi | 10 |
| ପହନୀ | pahani | 10 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Pahani
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