Dhanagan Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dhanagan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhanagan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1131:6,788,189152,128
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Dhanagan (33) may also be a first name.

Dhanagan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dhanagan (Hindi: ढनगन, Marathi: ढणगण) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Dhanagan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhanagan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dhanagan is the 1,691,963rd most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhanagan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 33 people.

Dhanagan is most widely held in India, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 6,788,189. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 84 percent live, Maharashtra, where 10 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Besides India this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 2 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dhanagan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhanagan in the Marathi language
ढणगणdhanagana62.5
धनगनdhanagana25
धनगरdhanagara12.5
Dhanagan in the Hindi language
ढनगनdhanagana50
धनगनdhanagana25
धनगणdhanagana25

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