Shashni Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shashni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shashni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India621:12,372,022220,417
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shashni (25) may also be a first name.

Shashni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shashni (Hindi: शाशनी) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shashni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,333,370th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Shashni reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 25 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 12,372,022. In India Shashni is primarily found in: Himachal Pradesh, where 55 percent are found, Delhi, where 8 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shashni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shashni in the Hindi language
शाशनीsasani95
शनिsani5

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Shashni
  • 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