Zarani Surname
Approximately 637 people bear this surname
Zarani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 352 | 1:218,132 | 17,179 |
| Greece | 147 | 1:75,373 | 12,701 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| Burkina Faso | 34 | 1:539,768 | 7,230 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Zarani (1,563) may also be a first name.
Zarani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zarani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zarani (Arabic: زاراني, Bengali: ঝরনী, Marathi: झराणी) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zarani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zarani is the 512,799th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,440,417 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Zarani live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 195,921st most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 1,563 people.
The last name Zarani is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 352 people, or 1 in 218,132. In Iran Zarani is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 31 percent live, West Azerbaijan Province, where 21 percent live and Kermanshah Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Iran Zarani occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 23 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zarani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zarani in the Marathi language | ||
| झराणी | jharani | 66.67 |
| झरणी | jharani | 33.33 |
| Zarani in the Bengali language | ||
| ঝরনী | jharani | 33.33 |
| ঝরনি | jharani | 33.33 |
| ঝরণী | jharani | 33.33 |
| Zarani in the Arabic language | ||
| زاراني | zarany | - |
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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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- 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 Zarani
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