Pakhani Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Pakhani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 101 | 1:7,594,707 | 163,091 |
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
Pakhani (156) may also be a first name.
Pakhani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pakhani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pakhani (Hindi: पाखानी, Marathi: पाखानी, Oriya: ପଖନି) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pakhani? popularity and diffusion
Pakhani is the 1,666,404th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname Pakhani occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pakhani are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 735,679th most widely held forename on earth, borne by 156 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 7,594,707. In India Pakhani is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 73 percent live, Rajasthan, where 14 percent live and Gujarat, where 12 percent live. Apart from India it is found in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pakhani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakhani in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଖନି | pakhani | 72.41 |
| ପଖନୀ | pakhani | 25.86 |
| ପାଖନି | pakhani | 1.72 |
| Pakhani in the Marathi language | ||
| पाखानी | pakhani | 57.58 |
| पाखाणी | pakhani | 12.12 |
| पाखनी | pakhani | 9.09 |
| पारवानी | paravani | 9.09 |
| पखानी | pakhani | 9.09 |
| पाखानीाची | pakhaniaci | 3.03 |
| Pakhani in the Hindi language | ||
| पाखानी | pakhani | 50 |
| पारवानी | paravani | 21.43 |
| पखंी | pakhami | 7.14 |
| पाखनी | pakhani | 7.14 |
| पखन्इ | pakhani | 7.14 |
| पखणी | pakhani | 7.14 |
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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 Pakhani
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