Rorani Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Rorani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rorani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Cook Islands31:6,0601,122
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Rorani (32) may also be a first name.

Rorani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rorani (Marathi: रोशनी) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rorani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,075,631st most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. Rorani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Rorani live; 49 percent live in Southern Africa and 49 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 32 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 1,354,443. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent are found, Gauteng, where 20 percent are found and Western Cape, where 5 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and New Zealand, where 11 percent are found.

Rorani Last Name Statistics demography

Rorani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.02% less than the national average, earning R 71,244 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roranis921/
Roranie921/
Roorani921/
Rotrani921/
Rarani83430/
Roroni8315/
Rorane835/
Roranh831/
Rorana831/
Roranes77207/
Rarangi776/
Raraani771/
Rotroni771/
Roraina771/
Rorongi771/
Raranio771/
Raraniy771/
Rourana771/
Royrane770/
Raharani7162/
Rorrayne711/
Ratranoi711/
Rarane67199/
Rarana67123/
Rorona679/
Raroni672/
Roronh671/

Rorani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rorani in the Marathi language
रोशनीrosani-

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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 Rorani
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