Soani Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Soani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
India61:127,844,230863,365
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Soani (533) may also be a first name.

Soani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Soani (Hindi: सोानी, Marathi: सोनानी, Oriya: େସାଆନି) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Soani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,075,631st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Soani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Soani reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Soani is also the 365,345th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 533 people.

Soani is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 3,391,005. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Central Java, where 51 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 44 percent are found and Papua, where 5 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sohani915,476/
Shoani9110/
Soaini914/
Soamni914/
Soanis912/
Soanni912/
Soahni911/
Soanai911/
Soanie911/
Soangi911/
Suoani911/
Shohani83567/
Souanis8398/
Sohaini8370/
Shoanei8321/
Soihani8317/
Shoaini8313/
Sohanih8311/
Souaini838/
Sojjani836/
Sohaniy834/
Shouani833/
Sohaniz833/
Hsohani831/
Sohanyi831/
Sohauni831/
Soannis831/
Soohani831/
Souagni831/
Sohanio831/
Sohanni831/
Sohhani831/
Soane801,745/
Soana80734/
Saoni80184/
Sooni80131/
Soanh802/
Soany801/
Shoohani7721/
Sogianni774/
Shohaini774/
Sohanait771/
Souangai771/
Soiyanoi771/
Suoanich771/
Souane737,179/
Soanes732,259/
Sohoni731,845/
Souana73663/
Sohane73609/
Zohani73222/
Zoanni73168/
Soanea73141/
Suoane73123/
Saonoi7392/
Sahoni7387/
Saonih7383/
Soanez7346/
Sooane7324/
Saouni7322/
Shaoni7318/
Soľana7317/
Shooni7315/
Shoane7313/
Souané7311/
Saonit7310/
Sohany738/
Soonyi737/
Souany735/
Soanyo735/
Sojoni733/
Saonhi733/
Soayne733/
Soanje732/
Soanna732/
Soaney732/
Shoana732/
Soaner732/
Soagne732/
Saauni731/
Shoany731/
Saonyi731/
Sauoni731/
Soanne731/
Soange731/
Soañio731/
Soaane731/
Sioane731/
Soĺana731/
Saonai731/
Choani731/
Soanys731/
Shahoni67192/
Sahhani67112/
Sohaney6798/
Saounai6779/
Shaouni6775/
Soiyana6725/
Sohaner6711/
Chouani6710/
Souaine6710/
Souaina679/
Sahooni678/
Soheini678/
Siohane677/
Soyyana676/
Chohani674/
Sauhani674/
Sohonie674/
Sahouni674/
Shohane674/
Soannes674/
Shoaner672/
Zouaini672/
Souanna672/
Zohaini672/
Souanne672/
Sohanay672/
Sauaini671/
Sojhana671/
Shoanne671/
Souanea671/
Souanes671/
Souagne671/
Sohanha671/
Sohanne671/
Saounie671/
Saïgani671/
Shohoni671/
Zouauni671/
Sahuoni671/
Shouane671/
Sohainy671/
Sohaine671/
Choanai671/

Soani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soani in the Oriya language
େସାଆନିesa'ani-
Soani in the Marathi language
सोनानीsonani-
Soani in the Hindi language
सोानीsoani64.29
सोनीsoni21.43
सोअनीso'ani14.29

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Footnotes

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