Shakrani Surname

401,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 875 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Shakrani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shakrani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5471:140,37012,597
Pakistan1971:906,82212,289
Lebanon861:65,5474,843
India281:27,395,192354,286
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
England11:55,718,059489,080
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Shakrani (44) may also be a first name.

Shakrani Last Name Facts

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

Shakrani (Hindi: शाकरनि, Marathi: शकरानी) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shakrani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shakrani is the 401,442nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 8,328,624 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shakrani are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 44 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 547 people, or 1 in 140,370. In Iran Shakrani is most common in: Isfahan Province, where 37 percent live, Tehran Province, where 17 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Iran it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 23 percent live and Lebanon, where 10 percent live.

Shakrani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shakrani last name is predominantly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shakrani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shakrani in the Hindi language
शाकरनिsakarani-
Shakrani in the Marathi language
शकरानीsakarani72.73
शकाराणीsakarani18.18
शाकरानीsakarani9.09

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shakrani
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