Reshani Surname

439,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 780 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Reshani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reshani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo6481:2,873478
Slovenia621:40,1247,369
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Albania61:485,67618,535
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Serbia51:1,428,99029,746
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Reshani (1,384) may also be a first name.

Reshani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Reshani (Hindi: रेशनी, Marathi: रोेशनी, Oriya: େରଶନି) occurs more in Kosovo more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Reshani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 439,223rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,343,008 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Reshani reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Reshani is also the 210,436th most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,384 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Kosovo, where it is carried by 648 people, or 1 in 2,873. In Kosovo it is primarily found in: District of Ferizaj, where 51 percent are found, District of Prizren, where 48 percent are found and District of Pristina, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Kosovo this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 8 percent are found and Switzerland, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Reshani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Reshani in the Hindi language
रेशनीresani66.67
रोेशनीroesani22.22
रोशनीrosani5.56
रेाशनीreasani5.56
Reshani in the Marathi language
रोेशनीroesani50
रोशनीrosani25
रेशनीresani25
Reshani in the Oriya language
େରଶନିerasani42.86
େରାଶନିerasani28.57
େରାଶନୀerasani14.29
େରଶନୀerasani14.29

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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 Reshani
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