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 Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Denha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Denha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻧﺤﺎ) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Denha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Denha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Denha is the 301,673rd most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,788,361 people. The surname Denha occurs mostly in Europe, where 41 percent of Denha reside; 39 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 39 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,234,572nd most common first name on earth It is held by 63 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 491 people, or 1 in 92,714. In Ukraine Denha is most numerous in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 29 percent are found, Poltava Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Kiev Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.
Denha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (61%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Denha last name are 33.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86.84% registered to vote for the political 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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