Wani Surname
Approximately 154,765 people bear this surname
Wani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 81,207 | 1:9,446 | 795 |
| Sudan | 44,240 | 1:848 | 103 |
| Indonesia | 5,497 | 1:24,058 | 2,890 |
| South Sudan | 4,756 | 1:2,400 | 474 |
| Uganda | 3,463 | 1:11,273 | 1,883 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3,151 | 1:2,588 | 108 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,345 | 1:13,158 | 1,851 |
| Thailand | 1,785 | 1:39,573 | 4,314 |
| Pakistan | 1,285 | 1:139,022 | 3,894 |
| Japan | 952 | 1:134,290 | 7,139 |
| United Arab Emirates | 650 | 1:14,096 | 1,728 |
| Nigeria | 589 | 1:300,752 | 16,796 |
| South Africa | 503 | 1:107,709 | 12,978 |
| United States | 462 | 1:784,543 | 60,722 |
| Kenya | 415 | 1:111,277 | 9,493 |
| DR Congo | 410 | 1:180,194 | 18,301 |
| Malaysia | 284 | 1:103,853 | 7,064 |
| Cameroon | 282 | 1:73,649 | 9,173 |
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Niger | 232 | 1:82,724 | 3,566 |
| Kuwait | 174 | 1:21,843 | 2,878 |
| Oman | 147 | 1:25,088 | 2,155 |
| Zimbabwe | 147 | 1:105,022 | 14,642 |
| Canada | 141 | 1:261,316 | 24,674 |
| Australia | 111 | 1:243,205 | 22,593 |
| England | 108 | 1:515,908 | 32,533 |
| Burkina Faso | 105 | 1:174,782 | 4,105 |
| Qatar | 100 | 1:23,580 | 2,513 |
| Afghanistan | 87 | 1:369,577 | 5,370 |
| Hong Kong | 84 | 1:87,327 | 1,583 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Benin | 49 | 1:210,931 | 19,709 |
| Taiwan | 47 | 1:498,824 | 3,776 |
| Philippines | 44 | 1:2,300,869 | 126,392 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| Nepal | 20 | 1:1,424,048 | 7,048 |
| Solomon Islands | 20 | 1:29,001 | 5,821 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Wani (38,675) may also be a first name.
Wani Demographics
Wani Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Wani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wani (Arabic: واني, Bengali: ওয়ানী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻧﻲ, Hindi: वानी, Oriya: ୱାଣୀ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wani is the 3,633rd most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 47,088 people. Wani occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Wani are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Wani is also the 22,863rd most prevalent first name on earth, held by 38,675 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 81,207 people, or 1 in 9,446. In India it is most common in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 89 percent live, Maharashtra, where 8 percent live and Delhi, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 100 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 29 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.
Wani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (71%) in Kenya and Christian (45%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Wani are 6.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.73% being registered with the party.
The amount Wani earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.65% less than the national average, earning R 88,764 per year; in United States they earn 7.62% less than the national average, earning $39,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.93% less than the national average, earning $43,755 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wani in the Bengali language | ||
| ওয়ানী | oyani | - |
| Wani in the Hindi language | ||
| वानी | vani | 72.73 |
| वाणी | vani | 27.27 |
| Wani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻧﻲ | wny | 33.33 |
| ﻭﺍﻧﻲ | wany | 33.33 |
| ﻭﻧﻰ | wny | 16.67 |
| ﻭﻥ | wn | 16.67 |
| Wani in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଣୀ | wani | 32.89 |
| ୱାଣି | wani | 30.26 |
| ୱାନି | wani | 18.42 |
| ୱାନୀ | wani | 10.53 |
| ମୁନି | muni | 1.32 |
| ଓଯ୍ାଣି | oyani | 1.32 |
| Wani in the Arabic language | ||
| واني | wany | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wani
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