Dhanan Surname
Approximately 1,824 people bear this surname
Dhanan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1,509 | 1:23,209 | 1,257 |
| India | 136 | 1:5,640,187 | 135,419 |
| Pakistan | 133 | 1:1,343,187 | 15,322 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Dhanan (2,059) may also be a first name.
Dhanan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhanan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhanan (Bengali: ধনন, Hindi: धनं, Marathi: धनान, Oriya: ଧନନ) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhanan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 223,284th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,995,365 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhanan live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Levant. It is also the 166,182nd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 2,059 people.
The last name is most frequent in Iraq, where it is carried by 1,509 people, or 1 in 23,209. Besides Iraq this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.
Dhanan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dhanan has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Dhanan last name rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhanan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanan in the Bengali language | ||
| ধনন | dhanana | 85.71 |
| ধনঞ্জয় | dhananjaya | 14.29 |
| Dhanan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧନନ | dhanana | 75 |
| ଧାନାଂ | dhanam | 25 |
| Dhanan in the Marathi language | ||
| धनान | dhanana | 52.94 |
| धनन | dhanana | 41.18 |
| धनं | dhanam | 5.88 |
| Dhanan in the Hindi language | ||
| धनं | dhanam | 33.5 |
| धनन | dhanana | 30.05 |
| धनां | dhanam | 21.67 |
| धनना | dhanana | 10.34 |
| धानन | dhanana | 1.48 |
| धनान | dhanana | 0.99 |
| धन्न | dhanna | 0.49 |
| धनन् | dhanan | 0.49 |
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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 Dhanan
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