Smani Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Smani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
Kosovo631:29,5532,975
India341:22,560,747316,052
Greece211:527,60966,013
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Albania41:728,51420,844
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Smani (278) may also be a first name.

Smani Last Name Facts

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

Smani (Hindi: समानी, Marathi: मणी) has its highest incidence in Morocco. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 650,013th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Smani live; 68 percent live in North Africa and 66 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 532,586th most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 278 people.

The surname is most widespread in Morocco, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 112,300. Other than Morocco it exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 14 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smaini911,898/
Smanio91459/
Smaani91193/
Smanis91139/
Smanit919/
Hsmani913/
Smmani911/
Smaïni911/
Smaãni911/
Shmanai8317/
Smaaini832/
Smannui831/
Smainie831/
Smaaani831/
Smane80122/
Smana8033/
Smoni8033/
Jmani8015/
Smany802/
Smouni734,277/
Smaine733,002/
Smasne7369/
Smaney7348/
Shmana7321/
Smaanh7313/
Smányi7313/
Smaina739/
Smaane735/
Smanha732/
Smanaj732/
Zmaniy732/
Smainy732/
Smânio731/
S'Mane731/
Djmani731/
Smonai731/
Smanoa731/
Jmmani731/
Jmaani731/
Smanee731/
Smange731/
Jhmani731/
Smanay731/
Smaïne731/
Smhane731/
Smanea731/
Smayne730/
Shmanay67239/
Smahane67171/
Smagner6747/
Smanner6714/
Shmouni678/
Shmaina677/
S'Mouni674/
Smanaya671/
Smanaja671/
Smougni671/
Smaaine671/
Smainne671/
Shmonie671/
Smanesh671/
Jmhanni671/
Schmany670/

Smani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smani in the Marathi language
मणीmani66.67
मनीmani33.33
Smani in the Hindi language
समानीsamani33.33
स्मानीsmani33.33
स्मणीsmani33.33

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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 Smani
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