Dhaka Surname
Approximately 9,783 people bear this surname
Dhaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8,634 | 1:88,842 | 5,912 |
| Zimbabwe | 404 | 1:38,213 | 5,921 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| United Arab Emirates | 108 | 1:84,836 | 7,825 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Pakistan | 28 | 1:6,380,139 | 37,476 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Dhaka (5,995) may also be a first name.
Dhaka Demographics
Dhaka Political Affiliation
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Dhaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dhaka (Arabic: دكا, Hindi: ढाका, Marathi: ढाका, Oriya: ଢାକା, Tibetan: ད་ཀ་) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 52,314th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 744,919 people. The last name Dhaka occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Dhaka live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 85,716th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 5,995 people.
The surname Dhaka is most widely held in India, where it is held by 8,634 people, or 1 in 88,842. In India Dhaka is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 23 percent live, Rajasthan, where 19 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 16 percent live. Apart from India this last name occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live.
Dhaka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dhaka surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
Dhaka earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.3% less than the national average, earning $43,018 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଢାକା | dhaka | 75 |
| ଧକା | dhaka | 16.67 |
| ଧକ | dhaka | 8.33 |
| Dhaka in the Hindi language | ||
| ढाका | dhaka | 72.03 |
| धाकड़ | dhakara | 23.96 |
| धाका | dhaka | 1.97 |
| ढ़ाका | rhaka | 1.51 |
| धका | dhaka | 0.26 |
| ढका | dhaka | 0.1 |
| ढाक | dhaka | 0.07 |
| डाका | daka | 0.03 |
| ढाका़ | dhaka | 0.03 |
| Dhaka in the Tibetan language | ||
| ད་ཀ་ | daka | 55.56 |
| དྷ་ཀ་ | dhaka | 11.11 |
| དྲག་ཀ་ | drakka | 11.11 |
| དཱ་ཀ་ | daka | 11.11 |
| གྲ་ཀ་ | draka | 11.11 |
| Dhaka in the Marathi language | ||
| ढाका | dhaka | 55.24 |
| धाका | dhaka | 33.26 |
| ढका | dhaka | 4.72 |
| धका | dhaka | 2.46 |
| धाक | dhaka | 1.03 |
| धाकू | dhaku | 0.41 |
| धव | dhava | 0.41 |
| ढाक | dhaka | 0.41 |
| धाकु | dhaku | 0.41 |
| धाकेा | dhakea | 0.21 |
| Dhaka in the Arabic language | ||
| دكا | dka | - |
| داكا | daka | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhaka
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