Phawani Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Phawani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 11 | 1:2,589,178 | 9,158 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Phawani (67) may also be a first name.
Phawani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phawani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phawani (Marathi: फावनी) is more frequently found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phawani? popularity and diffusion
Phawani is the 4,772,636th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Phawani live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Phawani is also the 1,191,548th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 67 people.
The last name Phawani is most numerous in Nepal, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,589,178. In Nepal it is most numerous in: Dhawalagiri, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nepal it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 24 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phawani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phawani in the Marathi language | ||
| फावनी | phavani | - |
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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 Phawani
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