Phathani Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Phathani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phathani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa641:846,52756,162
India271:28,409,829361,298
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Phathani (165) may also be a first name.

Phathani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phathani (Oriya: ଫଠାଣୀ) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phathani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,817,111th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Phathani are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 712,876th most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 165 people.

The surname Phathani is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 846,527. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 38 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 22 percent reside and Gauteng, where 17 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside.

Phathani Last Name Statistics demography

Phathani earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.45% less than the national average, earning R 129,624 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phatthani941/
Pathani939,249/
Phothani88489/
Paithani88122/
Phadhani884/
Pathaani882/
Pathhani881/
Padhani80399/
Pathoni80325/
Pothani80304/
Patgani804/
Paidhani752/
Patghane751/
Potgani67418/
Patgoni675/
Podhani673/
Patgane672/

Phathani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phathani in the Oriya language
ଫଠାଣୀphathani50
ଫଠାଣିphathani50

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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 Phathani
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