Shekhani Surname

282,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Shekhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shekhani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5771:1,329,40351,832
Pakistan3081:580,0139,387
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Qatar661:35,7273,681
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England71:7,959,723202,100
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Syria61:3,216,83711,326
Wales61:515,75523,171
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Shekhani (42) may also be a first name.

Shekhani Last Name Facts

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

Shekhani (Hindi: शेखानी, Marathi: शेखानी) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekhani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 282,966th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,350,621 people. The surname Shekhani occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Shekhani are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 42 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 577 people, or 1 in 1,329,403. In India Shekhani is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 80 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent are found and Gujarat, where 2 percent are found. Besides India this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 23 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent are found.

Shekhani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shekhani last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Shekhani earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.23% more than the national average, earning $52,310 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheikhani942,281/
Sheykhani9417/
Shiekhani9417/
Sheekhani945/
Shekahani942/
Shekhanai941/
Sekhani931,843/
Shekani9319/
Sheikhgani894/
Sheijkhani891/
Sheikhanei891/
Shikhani88288/
Shakhani88207/
Shekhany8851/
Chekhani8847/
Shekhane8842/
Sekhaini8818/
Sekhanai8813/
Sekhaani8812/
Sekhaniy8812/
Shokhani8811/
Shechani889/
Shekhana888/
Shoekani887/
Sheikani886/
Sahkhani883/
Seekhani883/
Shekaini882/
Saekhani881/
Shekanyi881/
Shekkani881/
Sekhanni881/
Sheykani881/
Sekhanih881/
Sekhanii881/
Sekani862,272/
Shaikhani82890/
Cheikhani82311/
Shahkhani82109/
Sheikhana8289/
Shaykhani8236/
Shekhanna8229/
Sheikhoni8229/
Sheikhany8220/
Seidkhani8214/
Schikhani828/
Sheykhany825/
Shizkhani823/
Shakhaani822/
Shekhonei821/
Shidkhani821/
Sekhahani821/
Sekhhanie821/
Chekani803,036/
Shekoni801,504/
Sakhani801,079/
Sokhani80536/
Sekhane80422/
Sikhani80178/
Shakani80147/
Sekanni80142/
Shokani8038/
Shekana8030/
Sechani8027/
Shekane8025/
Shikani8024/
Saekani8012/
Sekaniy808/
Shekeni807/
Sekatni805/
Shejani804/
Sahkani804/
Sekangi804/
Shekany801/
Sekkani801/
Sekanyi801/
Sekgani801/
Xhekani801/
Shaikhgani7810/
Shekhaneha781/
Schaikhani781/
Shikanai754,087/
Shakhane751,266/
Chikhani75649/
Chechani75501/
Saekhoni75247/
Shekanna75236/
Saykhani75167/
Sekhanaj7576/
Shikanyi7561/
Shaikani7543/
Sokkhani7513/
Shikangi7511/
Saikhani7511/
Shehkana7510/
Chetkani757/
Sehejani755/
Shikhany755/
Sekhanna754/
Shikanis754/
Soekaini754/
Sokhaeni753/
Shikhana752/
Sekhaine752/
Shedkoni752/
Ssekanyi752/
Sekhaneh752/
Shahkani752/
Shekhona752/
Sahakani751/
Shokhoni751/
Shikhoni751/
Sekanich751/
Sekhaina751/
Shechana751/
Shakaani751/
Shekooni751/
Shichani751/
Sheijani751/
Shekange751/
Shikhane751/
Shokhany751/
Sikkhani751/
Sidkhani751/
Ssikhani751/
Sakkhani751/
Sekhaune751/
Sekangai751/
Sekhaney751/
Shikanei751/
Shekouni751/
Chekanih751/
Chehhani751/
Shokanhi751/
Shokhane751/
Sekhanje751/
Shekonii751/
Shechane751/
Sheikoni751/
Sekoni714,139/
Sakani711,307/
Sekeni711,018/
Sikani71738/
Sejani71631/
Zekani71629/
Sokani71625/
Cekani71457/
Sekana71433/
Çekani71331/
Chaikhani71307/
Shaikhoni71199/
Saidkhani71105/
Sekane7184/
Sikhamnoi7175/
Shahijani7160/
Secani7156/
Sekany7145/
Sekhanajh7127/
Shikhonyi719/
Xekani717/
Sokhanhoi716/
Shichangi716/
Shaykhoni715/
Seechamni715/
Chechaani711/
Shekaanna711/
Shaikkani711/
Shaikhana711/
Shekangoy711/
Shshikani711/
Shishkani711/
Shokouhni711/
Saikhaini711/
Chekangni711/
Chekhouni711/
Shikhoeni711/
Seqani711/
Shokane674,816/
Chikani671,032/
Seekane67795/
Saekoni67404/
Shikeni67254/
Shikany67251/
Sikhane67241/
Sakanoi67182/
Shokoni67150/
Sekanyo67145/
Sekooni67108/
Sakkani67103/
Sichani6789/
Shikoni6787/
Soekeni6774/
Shijani6770/
Sekenyi6767/
Seakane6759/
Sikhana6754/
Sakanie6752/
Shicani6749/
Shaykhouni6744/
Sakhane6741/
Sakanai6741/
Sechane6741/
Sekgoni6739/
Sekouni6736/
Shikane6734/
Shokeni6732/
Shakoni6727/
Ssekana6720/
Seccani6719/
Sekaana6718/
Shikana6715/
Sekanna6714/
Shakane6714/
Sakauni6713/
Sikanie6711/
Seukeni6711/
Shocani6711/
Zekkani6710/
Sekenoi6710/
Sekaney679/
Chekoni679/
Sekonni679/
Saikhamnoi679/
Sekgane678/
Seakana677/
Sikanni676/
Saakani676/
Sekanyy675/
Soikani675/
Saikani675/
Sikanai675/
Shaconi675/
Sechana675/
Sajhani674/
Sikaniy674/
Sokanni674/
Shaikhouni674/
Sekonui674/
Sakaini674/
Sikkani674/
Sequani674/
Sakaani673/
Sikaani673/
Sekaina673/
Szekany673/
Sheikhoneh673/
Sakheni673/
Shakanj673/
Sekuini672/
Zikhani672/
Sikheni672/
Sikaini672/
Shakeni672/
Shaqani672/
Seukane672/
Seekana672/
Sekange671/
Sahkoni671/
Saqhani671/
Shejane671/
Sekonis671/
Seckana671/
Seckane671/
Shaikkhana671/
Zehkani671/
Zihhani671/
Sokhane671/
Shahkhaneh671/
Sujhani671/
Shekona671/
Shiqani671/
Sakanni671/
Sakhanj671/
Sejanij671/
Sekaine671/
Sekanne671/
Chéhani671/
Seijani671/
Sekeeni671/
Siskani671/
Sokkani671/
Cheikhouni671/
Cekcani671/
Siekoni671/
Sekhone671/
Sekuoni671/
Shekone671/
Sheqane671/
Saykhamnoi671/
Sidkani671/
Sikanit671/
Sokanai671/
Shoqani671/
Xhejani671/
Chaikhanit671/

Shekhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shekhani in the Hindi language
शेखानीsekhani95.45
शेखानी़sekhani2.27
शेखनीsekhani2.27
Shekhani in the Marathi language
शेखानीsekhani81.33
शेखाणीsekhani10.41
शेखािनsekhaina1.8
शेखनीsekhani1.26
सेखवानीsekhavani1.08
शेखांनीsekhanni0.72
शेखानीानsekhaniana0.72
शेखािणsekhaina0.36
शेखानेsekhane0.36
शेरखानीserakhani0.36
शेखिणsekhina0.36

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Footnotes

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