Zahani Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Zahani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 180 | 1:426,570 | 26,777 |
| Algeria | 105 | 1:367,920 | 32,562 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zahani (485) may also be a first name.
Zahani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zahani is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zahani is the 752,779th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. The surname Zahani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Zahani are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 385,996th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 485 people.
The surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 426,570. In Iran Zahani is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 52 percent reside, South Khorasan Province, where 21 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 14 percent reside. Beside Iran it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 28 percent reside and Malaysia, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Zahani
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