Danesh Surname
Approximately 30,554 people bear this surname
Danesh Surname User-submission:
Danesh means 'knowledge' in Farsi. Daneshjoo translates to someone who seeks knowledge, a 'student'. Daneshmand translates to 'scientist'.
Danesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 27,604 | 1:2,782 | 359 |
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| Sri Lanka | 658 | 1:31,624 | 3,961 |
| United States | 567 | 1:639,257 | 51,420 |
| India | 210 | 1:3,652,692 | 102,297 |
| Canada | 146 | 1:252,367 | 23,920 |
| England | 112 | 1:497,483 | 31,781 |
| Iraq | 105 | 1:333,540 | 6,405 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Sweden | 43 | 1:228,994 | 15,912 |
| United Arab Emirates | 40 | 1:229,057 | 15,464 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Kazakhstan | 21 | 1:842,024 | 52,736 |
| Afghanistan | 18 | 1:1,786,288 | 13,520 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Danesh (13,121) may also be a first name.
Danesh Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Danesh means 'knowledge' in Farsi. Daneshjoo translates to someone who seeks knowledge, a 'student'. Daneshmand translates to 'scientist'.
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Average Danesh Salary in
United States
$56,037 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Danesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Danesh (Arabic: دانش, Bengali: দনেশ, Hindi: दानेश, Marathi: दनेश, Oriya: ଡେଣଶ, Russian: Данеш) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danesh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Danesh is the 18,060th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 238,514 people. Danesh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Danesh live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Danesh is also the 50,940th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 13,121 people.
The surname Danesh is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 27,604 people, or 1 in 2,782. In Iran Danesh is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 9 percent live and Isfahan Province, where 6 percent live. Besides Iran it is found in 52 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 2 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 2 percent live.
Danesh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Danesh are 11.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.38% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Danesh earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 29.87% more than the national average, earning $56,037 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.44% more than the national average, earning $62,323 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danesh in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡେଣଶ | denasa | 77.78 |
| ଦାେନଶ | daenasa | 16.67 |
| ଦାେନସ | daenasa | 5.56 |
| Danesh in the Marathi language | ||
| दनेश | danesa | 57.41 |
| दानेश | danesa | 26.45 |
| िदनेश | idanesa | 5.07 |
| धनेश | dhanesa | 3.94 |
| दानेष | danesa | 1.31 |
| दािनश | dainasa | 0.94 |
| गणेश | ganesa | 0.75 |
| दानीश | danisa | 0.38 |
| दानेशान | danesana | 0.38 |
| दाणेश | danesa | 0.38 |
| दाणेज | daneja | 0.38 |
| दिनेश | dinesa | 0.38 |
| डनेश | danesa | 0.19 |
| दानीष | danisa | 0.19 |
| धांडे | dhande | 0.19 |
| िदानेश | idanesa | 0.19 |
| देनेश | denesa | 0.19 |
| िदनशा | idanasa | 0.19 |
| डानेष | danesa | 0.19 |
| मंगेश | mangesa | 0.19 |
| दनेष | danesa | 0.19 |
| Danesh in the Bengali language | ||
| দনেশ | danesa | 50 |
| দানেশ | danesa | 50 |
| Danesh in the Hindi language | ||
| दानेश | danesa | 45.85 |
| दनेश | danesa | 29.6 |
| िदनेश | idanesa | 9.03 |
| दिनेश | dinesa | 5.78 |
| दानिश | danisa | 5.42 |
| धनेश | dhanesa | 1.44 |
| दानिस | danisa | 0.72 |
| धनेष | dhanesa | 0.36 |
| ्दनेश | danesa | 0.36 |
| दानशि | danasi | 0.36 |
| दानेश् | danes | 0.36 |
| Danesh in the Russian language | ||
| Данеш | danes | - |
| Danesh in the Arabic language | ||
| دانش | dansh | - |
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