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Hirani Name Meaning

Indian and Pakistani: Lohana and Muslim name from the root of the ancestral personal name such as Hiranand + the suffix -ani ‘descendant of’ (see Ani ).

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


Similar surnames: Virani, Hirai, Hirano, Irani, Pirani, Horan, Harari, Hirata, Hirons

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There are 44 census records available for the last name Hirani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirani census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 56 immigration records available for the last name Hirani. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1 military records available for the last name Hirani. For the veterans among your Hirani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Hirani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hirani in 1987 was 71, and 70 in 2001.

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