Vakani Surname

201,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,074 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Vakani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vakani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,6171:474,37624,216
England1651:337,68524,727
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Vakani (185) may also be a first name.

Vakani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vakani (Marathi: वकानी) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vakani is the 201,090th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,513,764 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Vakani live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vakani is also the 669,105th most frequently used forename on earth, held by 185 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 1,617 people, or 1 in 474,376. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 78 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found. Not including India this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found.

Vakani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vakani are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Vakani earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 43.18% more than the national average, earning $61,780 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.01% more than the national average, earning $77,511 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vajkani9253/
Vakhani9243/
Vakkani9231/
Vadkani9221/
Vakanni9216/
Vakanai9212/
Vakanij927/
Vaikani926/
Vakanid924/
Vakanii924/
Vakanih923/
Vaakani921/
Vakanip921/
Vakanui921/
Vashkani86513/
Vakkanni866/
Vakhauni863/
Vakhanis862/
Vakanich861/
Vaikhani861/
Vakkhani861/
Bakani834,310/
Vakana831,842/
Fakani83346/
Vekani83318/
Wakani83285/
Vacani83167/
Vakane8329/
Vakanj838/
Vaqani831/
Uakani831/
Vaskanich801/
Vashkhani801/
Wakanyi771,000/
Bakkani77903/
Baikani77845/
Vaccani77773/
Bajkani77763/
Mpakani77476/
Wakanai77396/
Bakhani77288/
Bakanni77171/
Fakkani77137/
Fakhani77112/
Başkani7772/
Bakanyi7760/
Baykani7739/
Phakani7737/
Vakaina7737/
Waikani7732/
Bakangi7722/
Vakkana7717/
Voskani7715/
Vaskane7714/
Vakanna7714/
Vojkani7714/
Bahkani7712/
Bakanie7710/
Baakani779/
Faskani779/
Faikani777/
Bhakani777/
Vakhane776/
Fakanni776/
Fatkani776/
Bakanai776/
Wakanio776/
Vacangi775/
Wakhani775/
Vakhoni774/
Baskani774/
Bakgani774/
Bakaniy773/
Vaskoni772/
Batkani772/
Vakhana772/
Uaykani772/
Wakaini772/
Vaykane771/
Bakaani771/
Vaicani771/
Vaikeni771/
Vakonyi771/
Vakeana771/
Watkani771/
Vascani771/
Vazqani771/
Vuakana771/
Fakanyi771/
Badkani771/
Bakaini771/
Bakanhi771/
Vachhani712,227/
Bashkani711,150/
Fakahani71251/
Bakhhani71172/
Vaccanio7160/
Fatkhani7159/
Baikanyi7150/
Vakanych7143/
Baukhani7136/
Baakanyi7128/
Bhaikani7123/
Bachkani7120/
Vakhaneh7119/
Bhakhani7114/
Baikaani7113/
Bakkhani7113/
Vakongai7110/
Baykhani718/
Huaykani717/
Vaicaniy716/
Bahakani716/
Vakkanna716/
Baikhani715/
Bhatkani715/
Waikhani714/
Bakhauni713/
Bhakkani713/
Vaccanni713/
Badkhani713/
Fackhani713/
Phakatni713/
Bhaskani712/
Wfakhani712/
Mphakani712/
Vaskonyi712/
Baikanai711/
Bhaykani711/
Bhakaini711/
Voykanis711/
Vaicanyi711/
Vaikanna711/
Vacannie711/
Phakanij711/
Vodkhani711/
Vajkonyi711/
Vakangne711/
Vackonis711/
Watkanai711/
Vaskaine711/
Bajkhani711/
Baajkani711/
Bakhanai711/
Waikaini711/
Phakanit711/
Vaikanee711/
Vacanaia711/
Bazkhani711/
Badtkani711/
Bacani6722,376/
Bakana677,152/
Wakana676,787/
Bakane671,968/
Fakane67507/
Wakeni67357/
Bokani67345/
Wakane67236/
Fekani67151/
Faqani6789/
Bakoni6787/
Vakona6769/
Vacana6762/
Fakeni6751/
Baqani6731/
Fakana6728/
Vekeni6723/
Wakoni6722/
Fokani6719/
Baykanich6716/
Wokani6716/
Facani6716/
Bakanj6712/
Vekane6712/
Vakone6710/
Vakány679/
Wekani676/
Vaqane676/
Bhaikhani675/
Bashkhani674/
Bhatkanni673/
Vokoni673/
Bakany672/
Wacani672/
Fakany672/
Vekoni672/
Bazkhanei672/
Vokana671/
Bahakhani671/
Waqani671/
Vashkaneh671/
Vokany671/
Fashkhani671/
Bakahieni671/
Bakané671/
Baitkhani671/
Backkangi671/
Phakkanit671/
Vokanh671/
Bachkhani671/
Fakanh671/
Vaconi670/

Vakani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vakani in the Marathi language
वकानीvakani42.11
वकाणीvakani21.05
वाकानीvakani21.05
वकनीvakani5.26
वाकाणीvakani5.26
कानीkani3.51
वाकनीvakani1.75

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Footnotes

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