Shazani Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shazani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shazani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908

Shazani (58) may also be a first name.

Shazani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shazani is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shazani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Shazani reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most common first name in the world, held by 58 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 47 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahzani934/
Shazanie931/
Sahazani931/
Sazani92158/
Saizani86131/
Sauzani8616/
Sazhani8616/
Shozani862/
Saazani861/
Sazzani861/
Sadzani861/
Shahzahani821/
Shachani8011/
Saudzani801/
Shatjani801/
Sazoni775/
Sozani773/
Sazane772/
Shatsangi754/
Sachani71246/
Souzani7126/
Sochani7117/
Shocani7111/
Soozani717/
Shaconi715/
Sadsani714/
Saucani713/
Sauzane713/
Saczana712/
Sacanii711/
Sazaneh711/
Sazahne711/
Shazone711/
Sacanni711/
Sacanei711/
Saizane710/
Sazanne710/
Satsangi671,794/
Sautsani67168/
Saichani67113/
Satsanit6729/
Shodsani678/
Satsanoi671/
Satsanis671/
Sacaaniy671/
Sodshani671/
Sachanni671/
Sadsanit671/

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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 Shazani
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