Shahanani Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Shahanani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Shahanani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahanani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahanani (Hindi: शहानानी) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahanani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Shahanani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahanani live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Shahanani is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 2,559,417. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Alborz Province, where 57 percent live, West Azerbaijan Province, where 30 percent live and Ilam Province, where 3 percent live. Excluding Iran this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahanani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahanani in the Hindi language | ||
| शहानानी | sahanani | - |
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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 Shahanani
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