Palahani Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Palahani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Palahani (5) may also be a first name.
Palahani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palahani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palahani (Hindi: पलहनी) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Palahani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palahani? popularity and diffusion
Palahani is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Palahani occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Palahani are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Palahani is also the 5,493,085th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 5 people.
The surname Palahani is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 50 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Palahani exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and India, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Palahani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palahani in the Hindi language | ||
| पलहनी | palahani | 66.67 |
| पालहनी | palahani | 33.33 |
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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 Palahani
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