SHAHANI
Shahani
Shahani is a British surname of Indian origin. The name traces back to the Indian subcontinent, specifically the Sindhi region. It is believed to have been brought to the United Kingdom by Indian immigrants who settled in the country over the past few centuries.
The surname Shahani is not as common as some other British surnames but has nevertheless become a part of the multicultural tapestry of British society. Individuals with the surname Shahani can be found in various professions and walks of life across the UK.
Like many surnames of South Asian origin, Shahani may have different variations in spelling and pronunciation. It is often written as "Shahani" or "Shahni" depending on regional or family preferences.
As with many surnames, the name Shahani carries with it a sense of family history, cultural heritage, and identity. Individuals bearing this surname may feel a connection to their Indian roots while also embracing their British identity.
There are approximately 71 people named Shahani in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Shahani.