Sanikhani Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sanikhani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Sanikhani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanikhani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanikhani has its highest incidence in Iran. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanikhani? popularity and diffusion
Sanikhani is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Sanikhani are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran Sanikhani is primarily found in: Alborz Province, where 50 percent live and Ilam Province, where 50 percent live. Outside of Iran this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanikani | 94 | 2 | / |
| Shannikhani | 90 | 5 | / |
| Sanikeni | 82 | 9 | / |
| Sanhkani | 82 | 4 | / |
| Sanjhani | 82 | 4 | / |
| Shanikeni | 78 | 31 | / |
| Sanichanh | 78 | 19 | / |
| Sanhijani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shaanikaaini | 76 | 1 | / |
| Sannicangi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sanekane | 71 | 35 | / |
| Canicani | 71 | 29 | / |
| Senikane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanikone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saniconi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanikona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanniccangi | 70 | 23 | / |
| Sahanajhani | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sanaikone | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sanychanh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sannaiccangi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Senukhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sianikona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaanikaaina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janiskane | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sanikhani
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