Dhak Surname

47,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,787 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dhak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India10,6391:72,0994,882
Canada761:484,81041,569
England611:913,41146,955
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Dhak (261) may also be a first name.

Dhak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dhak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dhak (Arabic: ضحيك, Hindi: ढाक, Marathi: ढाक, Oriya: ଢାକ, Tibetan: དྲག་) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 47,889th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 675,586 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Dhak live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 550,922nd most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 261 people.

The surname Dhak is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 10,639 people, or 1 in 72,099. In India Dhak is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 88 percent live, Maharashtra, where 12 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Beside India this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Dhak Last Name Statistics demography

Dhak earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning $47,269 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhake897,077/
Dahak894,069/
Dhauk8967/
Dhaik8918/
Dhakh8915/
Dhakk8911/
Dhaak897/
Dhahk892/
Dhack891/
Dak8696,919/
Dhaske80305/
Dhauke8059/
Dhahak8030/
Dahack8012/
Dhakhe8011/
Dhaake8010/
Dhaikh807/
Dhakke805/
Dhdake802/
Dhaike802/
Dhahuk802/
D'Haik801/
Dhakks801/
Dake7528,132/
Dhok7510,476/
Deak759,494/
Dack754,545/
Dakh751,176/
Dhag75705/
Daik75692/
Dauk75592/
Daak75239/
Dakk75214/
Dohk75145/
Dayk7599/
Dahk7514/
Hdak7510/
Dakx752/
Dagk752/
Dhaq752/
Dakc751/
Ddak751/
Dajk751/
Dãak751/
Dgak751/
Dhac751/
Dakq751/
Daqk751/
Dhahake7326/
Dahadke736/
Daahake735/
Dahaake732/
Dhaadke731/
Dhahack731/
Dhaytdk731/
Dahakhe731/
Dhoke6726,589/
Dahuk671,267/
Daake67615/
Dacke67294/
Daike67271/
Dakke67216/
Dauke67179/
Dauck67160/
Dakhe67103/
Dhoik6778/
Dhock6776/
Daack6775/
Dhokh6753/
Deack6753/
Tdake6745/
Dayke6734/
Dahag6727/
Deake6718/
Dohuk6716/
Dauks6714/
Dhaic6712/
Dakhs6711/
Dhagh679/
Daßke677/
Dasks676/
Dhagg676/
Dakkt675/
Dajke675/
Daick674/
Dea'k674/
Daadk674/
Dhacc673/
Dhook673/
Dhokk673/
Dheag672/
Dhaag672/
Dayck672/
Dahaq672/
Hdakk671/
Dheik671/
Daask671/
Dajdk671/
Dathk671/
Datks671/
Ddake671/
Ddakk671/
Daskk671/
Daskx671/
Deauk671/
Dheyk671/
Dazke671/
Daîke671/
Daïke671/
Daňák671/
Dayks671/
Daysk671/
Dakgs671/
Dhaig671/
Dhaqe671/
Daihk671/
Daaks670/
Dhouk670/

Dhak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhak in the Marathi language
ढाकdhaka88.33
धाकdhaka5.71
ढकdhaka3.79
ढाकाdhaka0.41
्ढाकdhaka0.1
धकdhaka0.1
Dhak in the Tibetan language
དྲག་drak69.23
དྲགས་drak23.08
གྲག་drak7.69
Dhak in the Oriya language
ଢାକdhaka42.86
ଧକdhaka28.57
ଢକdhaka21.43
ଧାକdhaka7.14
Dhak in the Hindi language
ढाकdhaka38.1
धाकdhaka28.57
धकdhaka14.29
ढकdhaka9.52
धक्dhak4.76
ढाका़dhaka2.38
धाकङdhakana2.38
Dhak in the Arabic language
ضحيكdhyk-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhak
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