Shanazi Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Shanazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 234 | 1:328,130 | 22,485 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Shanazi (33) may also be a first name.
Shanazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanazi (Hindi: शहनाजी) is found most frequently in Iran. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shanazi.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanazi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shanazi is the 1,044,719th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shanazi live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 33 people.
It is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 328,130. In Iran Shanazi is most common in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 41 percent reside, Kurdistan Province, where 31 percent reside and Hamadan Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Iran this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanazi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanazi in the Hindi language | ||
| शहनाजी | sahanaji | - |
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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 Shanazi
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