Dhakani Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Dhakani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Dhakani (395) may also be a first name.
Dhakani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhakani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhakani (Hindi: ढकनी, Marathi: ढकणी, Oriya: ଧକନି) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhakani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Dhakani is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Dhakani live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dhakani is also the 434,832nd most numerous first name at a global level, held by 395 people.
The surname Dhakani is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 12,372,022. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 44 percent are found, Telangana, where 21 percent are found and Karnataka, where 13 percent are found. Besides India Dhakani exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhakani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧକନି | dhakani | - |
| Dhakani in the Hindi language | ||
| ढकनी | dhakani | 66.67 |
| धकानी | dhakani | 33.33 |
| Dhakani in the Marathi language | ||
| ढकणी | dhakani | 43.48 |
| धकणी | dhakani | 21.74 |
| ढाकानी | dhakani | 13.04 |
| ढकनी | dhakani | 8.7 |
| ढकानी | dhakani | 4.35 |
| धाकणी | dhakani | 4.35 |
| धकाणी | dhakani | 4.35 |
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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
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- 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 Dhakani
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