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 last name Zahani is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zahani.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 752,779th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Zahani live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 49 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 385,996th most prevalent given name globally, borne by 485 people.
The surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 426,570. In Iran it is most common in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 52 percent are found, South Khorasan Province, where 21 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Iran it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 28 percent are found and Malaysia, where 9 percent are found.
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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
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