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 last name Reshani (Hindi: रेशनी, Marathi: रोेशनी, Oriya: େରଶନି) is borne by more people in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Reshani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 439,223rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,343,008 people. The last name Reshani is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Reshani live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 210,436th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 1,384 people.

This surname is most widespread in Kosovo, where it is borne by 648 people, or 1 in 2,873. In Kosovo Reshani is most prevalent in: District of Ferizaj, where 51 percent reside, District of Prizren, where 48 percent reside and District of Pristina, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Kosovo Reshani occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 8 percent reside and Switzerland, where 4 percent reside.

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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