Vyani Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Vyani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vyani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3331:138,67811,272
India61:127,844,230863,365
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Vyani (253) may also be a first name.

Vyani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vyani (Hindi: व्याणी, Marathi: याणी) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vyani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 816,514th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. The last name Vyani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Vyani are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Vyani is also the 560,146th most common forename on earth. It is borne by 253 people.

The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 138,678. In Kenya it is most common in: Kwale County, where 99 percent reside, Bomet County, where 0 percent reside and Machakos County, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.

Vyani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Muslim (67%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vyanni9115/
Vyanis911/
Vaiyani83144/
Vijyani831/
Viani806,841/
Vyana80167/
Vyoni80120/
Vyany80108/
Vyane8079/
Veani8038/
Wyani805/
Vjani802/
Vyhannyi773/
Vianni73148/
Vihani73117/
Vijani7377/
Vianei7336/
Viangi7322/
Vianis7320/
Vianie7312/
Vyhane7310/
Whyani738/
Vyaney737/
Vyanna736/
Veanni735/
Vehani734/
Vyonis734/
Vaioni733/
Vianiz731/
Vianyi731/
Vyooni731/
Vyanne731/
Vianio731/
Vyange731/
Vianai731/
Viahni731/
Wayyani67440/
Vijhani6793/
Vagioni6745/
Viannie6727/
Vegiani6724/
Viannis6718/
Vajhani6714/
Viannei6713/
Vijaniy6713/
Buiyani6711/
Vujjani6710/
Vajjani6710/
Viangoi679/
Boyjani677/
Vaijani675/
Waiyani674/
Vijjani674/
Vejhani673/
Vijaini673/
Vihaini672/
Vyhanny672/
Baayani672/
Vianich672/
Vojgani672/
Vihangi671/
Vianais671/
Vyhanna671/
Vyahane671/
Vijanio671/
Vianeis671/
Vaihani671/

Vyani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vyani in the Hindi language
व्याणीvyani-
Vyani in the Marathi language
याणीyani-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vyani
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