Family name Панахи (Panahi 
, Panakhi 
, Panaxi 
) , in the world, is quite a common surname. The surname Панахи is characteristic of Iran, where it is quite a rare surname, Afghanistan, and Azerbaijan. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Iran, Afghanistan, and the United States. Very seldom, Панахи is the forename as well as the last name.