Sindani Surname

36,584th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sindani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sindani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5,2181:10,1461,311
DR Congo3,6601:20,1862,549
Kenya3,4631:13,3351,644
Malawi9411:18,1922,844
South Africa8091:66,9698,393
Uganda1661:235,17617,864
Congo701:71,2736,207
India341:22,560,747316,052
Belgium121:958,05473,966
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
England31:18,572,686338,250
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Sindani (1,742) may also be a first name.

Sindani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sindani (Hindi: सिन्दानी, Marathi: िंसदानी, Oriya: ସିଂଦାନି) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sindani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sindani is the 36,584th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 505,553 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sindani reside; 61 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Sindani is also the 183,678th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 1,742 people.

The last name Sindani is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5,218 people, or 1 in 10,146. In Tanzania Sindani is mostly found in: Rukwa Region, where 72 percent are found, Katavi Region, where 13 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Kenya, where 24 percent are found.

Sindani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Sindani surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Sindani earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 35.51% less than the national average, earning R 153,252 per year and in United States they earn 49.65% less than the national average, earning $21,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sindani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sindani in the Hindi language
सिन्दानीsindani-
Sindani in the Marathi language
िंसदानीinsadani56.25
िंसडानीinsadani18.75
िंसडनीinsadani18.75
िंसदनीinsadani3.13
िंसडणीinsadani3.13
Sindani in the Oriya language
ସିଂଦାନିsindani50
ସିଂଦାନୀsindani50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sindani
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