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Around the world, Bakani (Bakani , Bakan ) is quite a rare largely boy's, but uncommonly feminine forename. The first name Bakani is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Botswana, where it is quite a rare boy's name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare masculine name, and Nigeria, where it is a very rare dominantly boy's, but seldom feminine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Nigeria. Likewise, Bakani is the last name as well as the forename.