Sihani Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Namibia

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

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1051:7,305,385159,213
Namibia911:26,4774,202
Indonesia661:2,003,776125,554
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

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.

- komalsihani

Sihani Last Name Facts

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

Sihani (Hindi: सिहानी, Marathi: िसहानी, Oriya: ସୀହାଣୀ) is found most frequently in India. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sihani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 926,175th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. The last name Sihani is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Sihani are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 257,484th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 979 people.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 7,305,385. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 31 percent reside, Bihar, where 19 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 10 percent reside. Besides India this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 32 percent reside and Indonesia, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siahani921,668/
Shihani92458/
Saihani92230/
Soihani9217/
Sihanni926/
Sihaini921/
Siani918,728/
Shaihani869/
Shihangi865/
Shiehani861/
Schihani861/
Sihana83550/
Sianoi83419/
Sehani83363/
Sianis83270/
Sciani83130/
Sianni8393/
Shyani8352/
Siangi8351/
Sihane8350/
Sianit8349/
Shiani8337/
Siaini8331/
Sihanh8329/
Sianie8329/
Sianip8327/
Sianai8315/
Sihany8314/
Sihoni838/
Siagni838/
Sianui838/
Sheani833/
Siaani832/
Sianii832/
Sianei831/
Sianhi831/
Sianyi831/
Syhani830/
Shehani771,272/
Sujiani77585/
Scianni77480/
Sciaini77353/
Siyaniy77133/
Siannis77124/
Sihanet77121/
Seiyani7790/
Shijani7770/
Sihange7768/
Shihana7763/
Sihouni7749/
Syahani7745/
Saijani7731/
Schiani7724/
Shianis7720/
Saiyani7713/
Siannie7713/
Sajiani7712/
Saihoni7712/
Seahani779/
Sayhani778/
Siamnoi777/
Sihaana775/
Sajhani774/
Shyamni774/
Scianio772/
Sihanee772/
Shajoni772/
Siangoi772/
Siahanj771/
Siehana771/
Shihane771/
Sehanij771/
Sehanni771/
Zihhani771/
Sujhani771/
Shiangi771/
Sheahni771/
Sihamne771/
Sihanha771/
Sihanna771/
Shyangi771/
Sianhio771/
Siagnie771/
Sehanai771/
Sehanis771/
Seijani771/
Sianhai771/
Sehanei771/
Siannio771/
Sihanaa771/
Siana733,227/
Sioni731,546/
Syani731,127/
Siane731,017/
Seani73299/
Sianh73213/
Siany7332/
Siané731/
Sianj731/
Seyianoi71555/
Saiyanoi7193/
Sehannie7181/
Schianni7161/
Shshiani7129/
Sahijani7125/
Sahayani7118/
Shayeani7117/
Seiyanoi7111/
Sagianni7110/
Saiyanit7110/
Sugianii719/
Sujianis717/
Sihonaia717/
Shehanai714/
Sogianni714/
Shehanis712/
Shaiyani712/
Chihanyi711/
Siahaanh711/
Siasnith711/
Sihanajh711/
Shijhana711/
Shihaana711/
Sheieani711/
Suiyangi711/
Sheijani711/
Saiyanai711/
Soiyanoi711/
Shayioni711/
Saiyaniy711/
Sciannie710/
Zehani673,281/
Sheane67688/
Sianez67389/
Syanih67206/
Syaini67172/
Sianes67170/
Syahni67110/
Sianyo67110/
Seaini6792/
Sihona6780/
Scioni6777/
Sehane6776/
Shahijani6760/
Sianna6755/
Sciana6753/
Xhiani6751/
Siange6736/
Syanni6733/
Shiane6729/
Sianny6728/
Sieane6727/
Sajoni6726/
Shioni6726/
Syangi6725/
Shiana6724/
Sougianni6721/
Cijani6719/
Sianeh6717/
Cihana6713/
Sianje6713/
Shiany6712/
Shyana6710/
Sianne679/
Shyane678/
Zihany676/
Syaani676/
Cehani676/
Siaana675/
Xianai675/
Sciane675/
Syamni674/
Sehoni674/
Sianaa674/
Siagne674/
Sianay674/
Seanoi674/
Seioni673/
Chihahani672/
Sihone672/
Seanyi672/
Syanie672/
Sahayongi671/
Zsiana671/
Siaanh671/
Shianh671/
Syoani671/
Sianer671/
Sianea671/
Sianhe671/
Sheoni671/
Shahjiani671/
Shyoni671/
Sianoa671/
Sianoy671/
Siahanesh671/
Cihane671/
Sjiane671/
Syaniz671/
Syhane670/
Sieana670/

Sihani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sihani in the Marathi language
िसहानीisahani85.71
सहानीsahani14.29
Sihani in the Oriya language
ସୀହାଣୀsihani66.67
ସିହନିsihani33.33
Sihani in the Hindi language
सिहानीsihani47.06
सिहनीsihani29.41
सीहानीsihani11.76
सीहनीsihani5.88
सिहाणीsihani5.88

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