Shaghani Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Shaghani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 225 | 1:341,256 | 23,072 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
Shaghani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaghani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shaghani occurs most in Iran. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaghani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,058,336th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shaghani live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Shaghani is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 341,256. In Iran it is most common in: North Khorasan Province, where 47 percent live, Qazvin Province, where 13 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Iran Shaghani occurs in one country. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 5 percent live.
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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 Shaghani
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