Shashni Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Shashni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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 may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shashni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,333,370th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname is mostly 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 commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 25 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 12,372,022. In India Shashni is most common in: Himachal Pradesh, where 55 percent live, Delhi, where 8 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Aside from India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shashni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shashni in the Hindi language | ||
| शाशनी | sasani | 95 |
| शनि | sani | 5 |
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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 Shashni
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