The Sani surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 377 people carried this name — #51,809 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
78 people named Sani live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 63 people named Sani.
19 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 29 people named Sani live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Sani.
- Sanfratello 313 · U.S. census
- Sangalli 207 · U.S. census
- Sangare 116 · U.S. census
- Sangiovanni 437 · U.S. census
- Sango 172 · U.S. census
- Sanguinetti 725 · U.S. census
- Sanjuan 2,812 · U.S. census
- Sanmartin 1,456 · U.S. census
- Sanna 664 · U.S. census
- Sanne 221 · U.S. census
- Sanner 2,849 · U.S. census
- Sannino 142 · U.S. census
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