Sihani Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Sihani Surname User-submission:
The Sihani surname comes from the words si, meaning 'people of Sindh', and hani, meaning 'happy'. They are of Sindh origin from Pakistan.
Sihani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 105 | 1:7,305,385 | 159,213 |
| Namibia | 91 | 1:26,477 | 4,202 |
| Indonesia | 66 | 1:2,003,776 | 125,554 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Sihani (979) may also be a first name.
Sihani Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Sihani surname comes from the words si, meaning 'people of Sindh', and hani, meaning 'happy'. They are of Sindh origin from Pakistan.
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Where Does The Last Name Sihani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sihani (Hindi: सिहानी, Marathi: िसहानी, Oriya: ସୀହାଣୀ) occurs most in India. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sihani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sihani is the 926,175th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname Sihani occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Sihani reside; 38 percent reside in South Asia and 38 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 257,484th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 979 people.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 7,305,385. In India Sihani is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 31 percent reside, Bihar, where 19 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 10 percent reside. Beside India this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 32 percent reside and Indonesia, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sihani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sihani in the Marathi language | ||
| िसहानी | isahani | 85.71 |
| सहानी | sahani | 14.29 |
| Sihani in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୀହାଣୀ | sihani | 66.67 |
| ସିହନି | sihani | 33.33 |
| Sihani in the Hindi language | ||
| सिहानी | sihani | 47.06 |
| सिहनी | sihani | 29.41 |
| सीहानी | sihani | 11.76 |
| सीहनी | sihani | 5.88 |
| सिहाणी | sihani | 5.88 |
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Footnotes
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