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Sobhani Surname Meaning

Muslim (Iran and Bangladesh): surname denoting descent from or association with someone called Sobhan.

Persian form (and Arabic variant) of the personal name Subhan.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Sobhani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sobhani in 1977 was 81, and 64 in 2002.

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