Tehrani Surname

40,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Tehrani Surname User-submission:

Tehrani is a Persian surname which translates to 'one who comes from Tehran'; the suffix, -i, in Persian can be used to turn a noun into an adjective.

Tehrani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran9,4171:8,1541,123
United States2,1151:171,37517,295
Canada3321:110,98111,875
England2091:266,59421,098
Germany1651:487,91242,047
Sweden631:156,29810,904
Australia511:529,32739,816
Denmark501:112,89410,491
France421:1,581,493147,826
Netherlands411:411,88242,990
United Arab Emirates401:229,05715,464
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Norway241:214,26224,079
India171:45,121,493474,784
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Finland81:687,08836,047
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

The alternate forms: Téhrani (1) are calculated separately.

Tehrani (309) may also be a first name.

Tehrani Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Tehrani is a Persian surname which translates to 'one who comes from Tehran'; the suffix, -i, in Persian can be used to turn a noun into an adjective.

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Tehrani Last Name Facts

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

Tehrani (Arabic: طهراني) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Téhrani. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tehrani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 40,992nd most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 571,169 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Tehrani live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 500,178th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 309 people.

The last name Tehrani is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 9,417 people, or 1 in 8,154. In Iran Tehrani is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 43 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 10 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Iran this surname is found in 61 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Tehrani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tehrani surname are 0.83% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.4% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tehrani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.08% less than the national average, earning 280,044 kr per year; in United States they earn 33.5% more than the national average, earning $57,602 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.98% more than the national average, earning $55,137 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Téhrani951/
Teherani93317/
Htehrani937/
Tehranie936/
Tehranai934/
Thehrani933/
Tehranii933/
Tehraani931/
Ttehrani931/
Dtehrani931/
Terani921,303/
Tharani862,543/
Thirani86770/
Thorani86513/
Tahrani86367/
Terrani86304/
Therani86205/
Tehrany8697/
Teragni8695/
Trehani8685/
Terangi8661/
Terhani8632/
Terasni8611/
Teranis867/
Teranyi864/
Teraani863/
Tehroni862/
Teranio862/
Tereani862/
Tehrane861/
Tejrani861/
Teurani861/
Tihrani861/
Teyrani861/
Teraniš861/
Tohrani861/
Terragni80555/
Tithrani80107/
Thairani8046/
Teherany8019/
Terangai8010/
Tharanai808/
Tharanii807/
Terrangi806/
Taharani805/
Thiraniy804/
Tharaini802/
Thehrany802/
Tharaani801/
Terangoi801/
Teranish801/
Thoranie801/
Theranie801/
Thahrani801/
Terzanhi801/
Terranio801/
Tharanie801/
Tharaniy801/
Tahranni801/
Tehranys801/
Tehrooni801/
Theranei801/
Teeranai801/
Teeranit801/
Tirani772,869/
Terana771,748/
Terane77532/
Teroni77132/
Tyrani7723/
Terany775/
Teréni772/
Taharaniy75336/
Thairanoi75303/
Tharainoi7521/
Tahrahani7518/
Thahraeni758/
Thaharani757/
Terrangni754/
Thaairani753/
Thairaani751/
Theeranit751/
Thahranie751/
Teeranich751/
Terrana712,025/
Tairani711,856/
Terroni71684/
Therane71615/
Terenyi71369/
Terényi71356/
Tahroni71249/
Thorane71232/
Tahrane71170/
Taranei7167/
Tiraeni7166/
Terrane7158/
Tyranis7150/
Terehni7150/
Tharane7140/
Tarauni7140/
Tiranie7132/
Teranes7127/
Teranaj7121/
Terrany7117/
Tayrani7111/
Tiranni7110/
Tahrany7110/
Tirangi718/
Tejrana718/
Tiranyi718/
Tohroni717/
Tiranis717/
Terange716/
Terenai716/
Tyranni715/
Teronio714/
Teraine714/
Teranna713/
Terasne713/
Ttirani713/
Teranys713/
Tirahni712/
Thereni712/
Terhane712/
Terauna712/
Theroni712/
Thorané712/
Tharoni712/
Thoroni712/
Toranai711/
Toranie711/
Torauni711/
Terongi711/
Teronoi711/
Tiraniy711/
Taranie711/
Tiratni711/
Tetroni711/
Teraane711/
Teraina711/
Teranea711/
Teranee711/
Teranne711/
Taerane711/
Thérané711/
Tirhani711/
Teerana711/
Tiranoi711/
Terouni711/
Tergane711/
Toreani711/
Thironi711/
Tereana711/
Teronni711/
Teraney710/
Tierany710/
Teraner710/
Tharaney67426/
Torreani67174/
Tharanee6769/
Tohranee6746/
Thoranea6732/
Tahrainy6729/
Thoranee6723/
Terranea6722/
Thohroni6718/
Threhane6713/
Tyrannis6712/
Tharanne676/
Tarahani675/
Trehayne675/
Terroniz675/
Teeranet675/
Titranoi674/
Theranne674/
Terranna673/
Tarhanyi673/
Thoraney672/
Therrane672/
Terranoa672/
Terronis672/
Torhanyi672/
Terronie671/
Teranets671/
Tyrannie671/
Tearenei671/
Tharajne671/
Terhaine671/
Terhouni671/
Terongoi671/
Terraine671/
Tiranich671/
Thirange671/
Tajranie671/
Titranui671/
Therasne671/
Terzonie671/
Terhanaj671/
Terahana671/
Teranecz671/
Tharaneh671/
Taeranea671/
Tahraneh671/
Tara'ani671/
Theronie671/
Thoranay671/
Tahrouni671/
Tarrayni671/
Tierrana671/
Thayrany671/
Tayrangi671/
Tierrany670/
Tieranny670/

Tehrani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tehrani in the Arabic language
طهرانيthrany-

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