Dhanga Surname
Approximately 573 people bear this surname
Dhanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 428 | 1:1,792,209 | 63,779 |
| Zimbabwe | 68 | 1:227,033 | 25,258 |
| Indonesia | 64 | 1:2,066,394 | 128,621 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Dhanga (261) may also be a first name.
Dhanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhanga (Hindi: ढनगा, Marathi: ढांगा, Oriya: ଢାା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 555,669th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,718,230 people. The surname Dhanga is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Dhanga live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 550,922nd most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 261 people.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 428 people, or 1 in 1,792,209. In India Dhanga is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 25 percent reside, Assam, where 24 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 12 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanga in the Marathi language | ||
| ढांगा | dhanga | 91.43 |
| धनगर | dhanagara | 2.86 |
| ढंग | dhanga | 2.86 |
| धांगा | dhanga | 1.43 |
| धनगा | dhanaga | 1.43 |
| Dhanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଢାା | dhaa | 54.24 |
| ଢା | dha | 37.29 |
| ଢ | dha | 3.39 |
| େହମ | ehama | 1.69 |
| ସାଗର | sagara | 1.69 |
| Dhanga in the Hindi language | ||
| ढनगा | dhanaga | 29.63 |
| धंगा | dhanga | 22.22 |
| धांगा | dhanga | 11.11 |
| धनगा | dhanaga | 11.11 |
| धन्गा | dhan'ga | 7.41 |
| ढंगा | dhanga | 7.41 |
| ढागा | dhaga | 7.41 |
| ढन्गा | dhan'ga | 3.7 |
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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 Dhanga
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