Shihani Surname
Approximately 458 people bear this surname
Shihani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Shihani (56) may also be a first name.
Shihani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shihani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shihani (Hindi: शिहानी) has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shihani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 657,184th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 15,911,672 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shihani reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shihani is also the 1,321,957th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 56 people.
This last name is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Excluding Sri Lanka it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shihani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shihani in the Hindi language | ||
| शिहानी | sihani | - |
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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 Shihani
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