Seelani Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Seelani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seelani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Seelani (19) may also be a first name.

Seelani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seelani has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Seelani.

How Common Is The Last Name Seelani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Seelani reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most common given name world-wide, borne by 19 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,547,962. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seylani8657/
Seilani8611/
Syelani861/
Sheilani808/
Shyelani801/
Seiloni7116/
Sielane7111/
Syailani673/
Syelliana6314/
Siilane5710/
Siyloniy5352/
Scielony534/
Sieliona531/
Scielona531/
Siilaanyo501/

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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 Seelani
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis