Dhanapathy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dhanapathy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhanapathy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dhanapathy (30) may also be a first name.

Dhanapathy Last Name Facts

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

Dhanapathy (Bengali: ধনপতী) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhanapathy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Dhanapathy are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most numerous given name in the world, borne by 30 people.

The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Dhanapathy is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Besides India Dhanapathy occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dhanapathy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhanapathy in the Bengali language
ধনপতীdhanapati-

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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 Dhanapathy
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