Powani Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Australia

Powani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Powani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India391:19,668,343291,059
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Powani (13) may also be a first name.

Powani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Powani is found most frequently in India. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Powani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Powani live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 51 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Powani is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 19,668,343. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 33 percent reside, Kerala, where 21 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 15 percent reside. Other than India this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pohwani9237/
Phowangi864/
Powanich864/
Poowanai862/
Poowanit861/
Pawani83993/
Pouani83645/
Powane83535/
Powana8341/
Povani8335/
Poowanich801/
Phoowanai801/
Phowanich801/
Pahwani7794/
Phawani7717/
Pawanit7714/
Pfawani7710/
Powonei774/
Poowana773/
Powonai773/
Potvani773/
Pawangi773/
Powanna772/
Pouwana772/
Poubani771/
Phowane771/
Phowana771/
Povaani771/
Posvani771/
Phoowanich751/
Phawanit71117/
Phawangi7189/
Poowanna7158/
Phowanna719/
Pashwani714/
Pawannai714/
Phawanai714/
Poovanai713/
Poovanit711/
Phoiwana711/
Povajnoi711/
Paaswani711/
Pavani6716,545/
Pavoni673,651/
Pawane671,360/
Pawana67262/
Poovanich6721/
Pobane6711/
Povane678/
Phoowanna672/
Povana671/
Povoni671/
Powona671/
Phawanngi671/
Pauani671/
Paaswaani671/

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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 Powani
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