Sobhani Surname

16,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Sobhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sobhani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran29,8441:2,573325
Bangladesh2,3431:68,0143,342
United States6041:600,09848,868
India2851:2,691,45783,799
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Pakistan1421:1,258,05614,753
Canada1071:344,35131,229
England631:884,41445,970
Sweden371:266,12918,422
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Sobhani (1,876) may also be a first name.

Sobhani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sobhani (Arabic: صبحاني, Hindi: सोभनी, Marathi: सोभानी, Oriya: େଶାଭନୀ) has its highest incidence in Iran. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sobhani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 16,435th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 215,659 people. The last name Sobhani occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Sobhani are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 175,652nd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 1,876 people.

The surname Sobhani is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 29,844 people, or 1 in 2,573. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent reside, Kurdistan Province, where 11 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Iran it occurs in 45 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Sobhani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Sobhani are 18.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.08% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sobhani earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.16% more than the national average, earning $54,435 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.62% less than the national average, earning $46,393 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shobhani93152/
Sobhaani931/
Sabhani862,264/
Shabhani8024/
Sabbhani804/
Sabhhani801/
Sabgani7171/
Sabghane6710/
Shabganiz63194/
Shabgangi631/
Savgani571/
Sobgone571/
Chabgani5328/
Shabgana5316/

Sobhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sobhani in the Marathi language
सोभानीsobhani84.91
सोभाणीsobhani7.55
सोभणीsobhani3.77
सोमानीsomani1.89
सोभािनsobhaina1.89
Sobhani in the Hindi language
सोभनीsobhani63.16
सोभानीsobhani29.82
सोभाणीsobhani3.51
शोभानीsobhani1.75
सोभणीsobhani1.75
Sobhani in the Oriya language
େଶାଭନୀesabhani30.15
େଶାଭନିesabhani25
େସାଭନିesabhani11.03
େଶାଭାନୀesabhani9.56
େସାଭନୀesabhani8.09
େଶାଭାନିesabhani7.35
େସାଭାନୀesabhani2.94
େସାଭାନିesabhani2.21
େସାଭଣୀesabhani0.74
େସାବାନୀesabani0.74
େଷାଭନିesabhani0.74
Sobhani in the Arabic language
صبحانيsbhany-

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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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