Payani Surname
Approximately 4,455 people bear this surname
Payani Surname Definition:
Payani is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: kill.
Payani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,985 | 1:19,268 | 2,472 |
| India | 213 | 1:3,601,246 | 101,367 |
| Papua New Guinea | 81 | 1:100,663 | 13,542 |
| Indonesia | 79 | 1:1,674,040 | 109,461 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Payani (911) may also be a first name.
Payani Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Payani is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: kill.
Payani Demographics
Average Payani Salary in
South Africa
R 129,984
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Payani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Payani (Bengali: পায়নি, Hindi: पयनी, Marathi: पायाणी, Oriya: ପୟନୀ) is found most frequently in Iran. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Payani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Payani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Payani is the 105,146th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,635,813 people. The last name Payani is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Payani reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 268,676th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 911 people.
Payani is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 3,985 people, or 1 in 19,268. In Iran Payani is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 22 percent reside, Fars Province, where 9 percent reside and Zanjan Province, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Iran Payani is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Payani Last Name Statistics demography
Payani earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.3% less than the national average, earning R 129,984 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Payani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Payani in the Bengali language | ||
| পায়নি | payani | - |
| Payani in the Hindi language | ||
| पयनी | payani | - |
| Payani in the Marathi language | ||
| पायाणी | payani | 83.91 |
| पायानी | payani | 4.6 |
| पयानी | payani | 4.02 |
| पयनी | payani | 3.45 |
| पायांनी | payanni | 1.15 |
| पायणी | payani | 1.15 |
| पायनी | payani | 0.57 |
| Payani in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୟନୀ | payani | 56.67 |
| ପୟନି | payani | 35 |
| ପାୟନି | payani | 3.33 |
| ପାୟନୀ | payani | 1.67 |
| ପୟାନି | payani | 1.67 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Payani
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis