Dhanaku Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Dhanaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 27 | 1:1,054,850 | 6,184 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
Dhanaku (2,594) may also be a first name.
Dhanaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhanaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dhanaku (Hindi: धनकू, Marathi: धनकु, Oriya: ଧନକୁ) occurs in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhanaku? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,100,440th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhanaku live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dhanaku is also the 144,407th most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 2,594 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nepal, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 1,054,850. In Nepal it is primarily found in: Narayani, where 52 percent live, Janakpur, where 37 percent live and Sagarmatha, where 11 percent live. Excluding Nepal it exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danaku | 92 | 29 | / |
| Dhanakutt | 88 | 98 | / |
| Dangaku | 86 | 5 | / |
| Dhaneku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dajnaku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Danakku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dhanacu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Danaskou | 80 | 17 | / |
| Dagnakou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Danacu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Denaku | 77 | 4 | / |
| Donaku | 77 | 3 | / |
| Danekhu | 71 | 52 | / |
| Dainauskus | 71 | 7 | / |
| Danokus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dounakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danoukou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danhoukou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Deneku | 62 | 115 | / |
| Dănacu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Dangnokhou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Danocup | 57 | 10 | / |
| Denekou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Donoukou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Donahkoe | 53 | 0 | / |
| Donnoukou | 50 | 2 | / |
| Dounoukou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Denhekkou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Donhacheu | 50 | 1 | / |
Dhanaku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanaku in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧନକୁ | dhanaku | - |
| Dhanaku in the Marathi language | ||
| धनकु | dhanaku | 72.73 |
| धानकु | dhanaku | 21.21 |
| धानकू | dhanaku | 3.03 |
| धवळु | dhavalu | 3.03 |
| Dhanaku in the Hindi language | ||
| धनकू | dhanaku | 54.55 |
| धनकु | dhanaku | 36.36 |
| धनाकू | dhanaku | 9.09 |
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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 Dhanaku
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