Shabani
English
Etymology
(surname) Borrowed from Persian شعبانی.
Proper noun
Shabani (countable and uncountable, plural Shabanis)
- A surname from Persian.
- Former name of Zvishavane, Zimbabwe (renamed in 1982).
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Shabani is the 35246th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 639 individuals. Shabani is most common among White (81.53%) and Black/African American (11.27%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Shabani”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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