Pohani Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Pohani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pohani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3121:2,458,54378,930
United States281:12,944,962483,512
England121:4,643,172139,951
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Pohani (91) may also be a first name.

Pohani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pohani (Hindi: पोहानी, Marathi: पोहानी, Oriya: େପାହାନି) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pohani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pohani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 744,013th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Pohani reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 81 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 998,282nd most commonly held given name globally, borne by 91 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 312 people, or 1 in 2,458,543. In India Pohani is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 41 percent reside, Gujarat, where 37 percent reside and Delhi, where 6 percent reside. Besides India this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Pohani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pohani surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

Pohani earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.98% more than the national average, earning $63,852 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pohanis925/
Poohani921/
Pohaniy921/
Poani9151/
Pohanish8615/
Pohane833,085/
Poaini838/
Poangi835/
Pohany831/
Poasni831/
Phaonoi77316/
Pohanes77251/
Pouagni7733/
Pohonyi7726/
Paehani7720/
Phohoni7716/
Pahaeni7712/
Pohaney777/
Pauhani774/
Poheana772/
Pohgoni772/
Pouanie771/
Puoanui771/
Pohajny771/
Pouanyi771/
Poeanie771/
Poaunai771/
Pooni731,153/
Paoni73398/
Poane73290/
Poana7380/
Poany7317/
Pohanets7159/
Pohanych7122/
Pohonnyi713/
Pojjanit711/
Pheuanoi711/
Pogianni711/
Puoane67172/
Paonoi6752/
Pooana6743/
Pojoni6742/
Paouni6738/
Paonni6731/
Puiani6726/
Pahoni6712/
Poyoni678/
Pohone676/
Paonis674/
Pooane674/
Phaone674/
Pouane672/
Phooni671/
Pouanh671/
Paonie671/
Paonai671/
Poeane671/
Phoane671/
Poohounoi671/
Poagne670/

Pohani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pohani in the Oriya language
େପାହାନିepahani-
Pohani in the Hindi language
पोहानीpohani87.5
पोहनीpohani12.5
Pohani in the Marathi language
पोहानीpohani70.31
पोहणीpohani12.5
पोहाणीpohani9.38
पोहनीpohani3.13
पोहािनpohaina3.13
पाहानीpahani1.56

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pohani
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