Denha Surname
Approximately 1,259 people bear this surname
Denha Surname User-submission:
The Denga surname is derived from a similar nickname. The nickname Denga refers to a word meaning 'money', which came into the Russian language from Turkish (tenka, meaning 'small silver coin'). The Slavs called a person who made money 'Money'.
Read More About This SurnameDenha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 491 | 1:92,714 | 13,290 |
| Iraq | 325 | 1:107,759 | 3,160 |
| United States | 280 | 1:1,294,496 | 90,776 |
| Zimbabwe | 46 | 1:335,614 | 32,404 |
| Lebanon | 46 | 1:122,545 | 6,622 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Denha (63) may also be a first name.
Denha Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Denga surname is derived from a similar nickname. The nickname Denga refers to a word meaning 'money', which came into the Russian language from Turkish (tenka, meaning 'small silver coin'). The Slavs called a person who made money 'Money'. Thus, the nickname Denga is an occupational name. It is possible that this was the nickname of a wealthy person.
One of the first mentions of the nickname in written sources dates back to the end of the 15th century: in the Onomasticon by S.B. Veselovsky there is a record of Denga, a peasant, 1492, Pereyaslavl.
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Denha Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Denha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Denha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Denha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻧﺤﺎ) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Denha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Denha is the 301,673rd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,788,361 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Denha live; 39 percent live in Eastern Europe and 39 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 63 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 491 people, or 1 in 92,714. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 29 percent live, Poltava Oblast, where 14 percent live and Kiev Oblast, where 11 percent live. Besides Ukraine this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.
Denha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Denha surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (61%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Denha surname are 33.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86.84% being registered with the party.
Denha earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 80.53% more than the national average, earning $77,895 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Denha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Denha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻧﺤﺎ | dnha | - |
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