Given name & surname

Shahani

Shahani is a surname from Urdu.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Shahani comes from Urdu.

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How it developed

From Urdu شاہانی.

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Shahani’s family of names

Shahani may belong to the same name family as SHAHANNI. This is a tentative spelling connection.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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