Dhangan Surname
Approximately 403 people bear this surname
Dhangan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 329 | 1:86,568 | 1,959 |
| India | 66 | 1:11,622,203 | 212,115 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
Dhangan (27) may also be a first name.
Dhangan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhangan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhangan (Hindi: ढनगन, Marathi: धनगर) is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dhangan.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhangan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 722,496th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. Dhangan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhangan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Dhangan is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 27 people.
The last name Dhangan is most numerous in Nepal, where it is carried by 329 people, or 1 in 86,568. In Nepal Dhangan is most prevalent in: Bagmati, where 37 percent are found, Lumbini, where 11 percent are found and Gandaki, where 10 percent are found. Beside Nepal it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent are found and Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhangan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhangan in the Hindi language | ||
| ढनगन | dhanagana | - |
| Dhangan in the Marathi language | ||
| धनगर | dhanagara | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhangan
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