Dahiya Surname
Approximately 11,876 people bear this surname
Dahiya Surname User-submission:
Dahiya is a surname used by people from the Jat community in India. Jats are prevalent in the northern parts of India, mostly in Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh.
Dahiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10,877 | 1:70,522 | 4,787 |
| Kenya | 455 | 1:101,494 | 8,867 |
| Mauritania | 257 | 1:15,933 | 1,502 |
| Pakistan | 149 | 1:1,198,952 | 14,366 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Dahiya (1,211) may also be a first name.
Dahiya Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Dahiya is a surname used by people from the Jat community in India. Jats are prevalent in the northern parts of India, mostly in Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh.
- anirudhdahiya9Dahiya is a famous Jat clan mainly found in Northern India. They are ancient warrior clan of Jats. Dahiya is ancient royal bloodline of Jats.
- Robin DahiyaDahiya Demographics
Dahiya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Dahiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dahiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻫﻴﻪ, Hindi: दाहिया, Marathi: दहीया, Oriya: ଦାହିୟା) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 43,767th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 613,636 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Dahiya live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dahiya is also the 227,551st most widely held first name world-wide, held by 1,211 people.
The last name Dahiya is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 10,877 people, or 1 in 70,522. In India Dahiya is most numerous in: Delhi, where 45 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 38 percent live and Maharashtra, where 6 percent live. Apart from India it is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 4 percent live and Mauritania, where 2 percent live.
Dahiya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Dahiya surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Dahiya earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 4.37% more than the national average, earning $51,854 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dahiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dahiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାହିୟା | dahiya | - |
| Dahiya in the Hindi language | ||
| दाहिया | dahiya | 72.3 |
| दहिया | dahiya | 26.47 |
| दहीया | dahiya | 1.04 |
| डहिया | dahiya | 0.07 |
| डाहिया | d'ahiya | 0.07 |
| Dahiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻫﻴﻪ | aldahyh | 48.61 |
| ﺩﺍﻫﻴﻪ | dahyh | 18.06 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻫﻲ | aldahy | 11.11 |
| ﺩﺍﻫﻴﺔ | dahyt | 8.33 |
| ﺩﺣﻲ | dhy | 5.56 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻫﻴﺔ | aldahyt | 5.56 |
| ﺩﺍﻫﻲ | dahy | 2.78 |
| Dahiya in the Marathi language | ||
| दहीया | dahiya | 40 |
| दािहया | daihaya | 35.16 |
| दाहीया | dahiya | 20.65 |
| डाहीया | d'ahiya | 2.26 |
| डािहया | daihaya | 1.29 |
| दाहिया | dahiya | 0.65 |
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