Zaniani Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Zaniani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaniani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran341:2,258,31076,749
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zaniani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zaniani occurs most in Iran. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaniani? popularity and diffusion

Zaniani is the 2,979,664th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Zaniani is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Zaniani are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

Zaniani is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,258,310. In Iran it is most common in: Isfahan Province, where 59 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 38 percent live and Tehran Province, where 3 percent live. Other than Iran this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zainiani932/
Zanjani865,310/
Caniani869/
Zanjanie801/
Zanjanieh751/
Canioni71401/
Zanjane7127/
Chaniyaniy7116/
Zanjany717/
Zagnane711/
Caniana711/
Zagnany711/
Zanjhane672/
Zhanjane672/
Canniane671/
Zouniane671/
Zainjane671/

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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
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  • 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 Zaniani
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