Sahmani Surname
Approximately 609 people bear this surname
Sahmani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Iran | 127 | 1:604,587 | 33,553 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Šahmani (1) are calculated separately.
Sahmani (228) may also be a first name.
Sahmani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahmani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sahmani (Hindi: सहमानी, Marathi: सहमानी) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Šahmani. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sahmani.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahmani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 530,954th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,966,414 people. Sahmani is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Sahmani live; 73 percent live in North Africa and 73 percent live in Mahgreb. Sahmani is also the 594,918th most numerous first name globally, borne by 228 people.
This surname is most widespread in Morocco, where it is carried by 443 people, or 1 in 77,824. Without taking into account Morocco Sahmani exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 21 percent are found and Spain, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahmani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahmani in the Marathi language | ||
| सहमानी | sahamani | - |
| Sahmani in the Hindi language | ||
| सहमानी | sahamani | 60 |
| साहमानी | sahamani | 40 |
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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 Sahmani
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