Pihani Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Pihani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Pihani (59) may also be a first name.
Pihani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pihani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pihani is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pihani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pihani is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Pihani are found; 94 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 94 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,282,666th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 59 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Bougainville, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside.
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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
- 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 Pihani
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