Yazdani Surname

5,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94,651 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Samoa

Yazdani Surname User-submission:

Originates from a wealthy farming tribe near Esfahan.

Yazdani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran86,0091:893109
Pakistan2,1061:84,8262,870
Saudi Arabia1,7891:17,2482,391
United States1,2421:291,83527,061
Bangladesh9011:176,8676,245
India5421:1,415,25054,195
Samoa4871:39897
Canada4701:78,3958,792
England2221:250,98220,313
Sweden1161:84,8866,261
Afghanistan1091:294,9834,713
Australia901:299,95226,269
Germany891:904,55664,175
Netherlands591:286,22334,881
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
United Arab Emirates571:160,74211,909
France281:2,372,240182,981
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Japan241:5,326,84639,939
Norway201:257,11427,149
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Israel161:534,85239,210
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Brunei41:104,6832,048
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Yazdani (1,503) may also be a first name.

Yazdani Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Originates from a wealthy farming tribe near Esfahan.

- shawheen yazdani

Yazdani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yazdani (Arabic: يزداني, Hindi: यजदानी, Marathi: यजदानी, Russian: Яздани) is most common in Iran. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yazdani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yazdani is the 5,953rd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 76,994 people. The last name Yazdani occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Yazdani reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 200,504th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 1,503 people.

Yazdani is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 86,009 people, or 1 in 893. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 20 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 14 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Iran Yazdani occurs in 72 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 2 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent reside.

Yazdani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Yazdani last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Yazdani are 3.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.6% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yazdani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.63% less than the national average, earning 264,313 kr per year; in United States they earn 37.41% more than the national average, earning $59,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.26% more than the national average, earning $61,240 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yazdaani935/
Yazdaini931/
Yaazdani931/
Yazdanei931/
Yazdeani931/
Yazdanni931/
Yazdhaani881/
Yazdahani881/
Jazdani8626/
Yazdane867/
Yazdoni861/
Yozdani861/
Yazdouni8013/
Yazdaneh803/
Yazdanee801/
Yazdaany801/
Jozdani7121/
Jouzdani6754/
Joozdani674/
Jouzdany533/

Yazdani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yazdani in the Hindi language
यजदानीyajadani68.57
यज़दानीyazadani11.43
यज़दानीyazadani8.57
एजदानीejadani5.71
याजदानीyajadani5.71
Yazdani in the Marathi language
यजदानीyajadani38.71
याझदानीyajhadani32.26
यझदानीyajhadani12.9
याझदाणीyajhadani6.45
याझ्दानीyajhdani3.23
याज़दानीyazadani3.23
यझदाणीyajhadani3.23
Yazdani in the Russian language
Язданиazdani-
Yazdani in the Arabic language
يزدانيyzdany-

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