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
The last name Dhanan (Bengali: ধনন, Hindi: धनं, Marathi: धनान, Oriya: ଧନନ) is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhanan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 223,284th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,995,365 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhanan are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Levant. Dhanan is also the 166,182nd most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 2,059 people.
The last name Dhanan is most common in Iraq, where it is borne by 1,509 people, or 1 in 23,209. Beside Iraq this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live and Pakistan, where 7 percent live.
Dhanan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dhanan has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Dhanan last name increased 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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- 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 Dhanan
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