Dhanja Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Dhanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Dhanja (840) may also be a first name.
Dhanja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhanja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhanja (Hindi: धन्जा, Marathi: धनजा) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dhanja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhanja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dhanja is the 2,020,555th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Dhanja are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Dhanja is also the 281,708th most common first name on earth, held by 840 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 13,946,643. In India Dhanja is most frequent in: Rajasthan, where 40 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 38 percent live and Telangana, where 9 percent live. Aside from India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent live and Pakistan, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhanja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanja in the Hindi language | ||
| धन्जा | dhanja | 66.27 |
| धनजा | dhanaja | 20.44 |
| धंजा | dhanja | 9.52 |
| ढन्जा | dhanja | 1.98 |
| धान्जा | dhanja | 0.79 |
| धांजा | dhanja | 0.4 |
| ढंजा | dhanja | 0.4 |
| Dhanja in the Marathi language | ||
| धनजा | dhanaja | 47.83 |
| ढंजा | dhanja | 17.39 |
| धान | dhana | 13.04 |
| धनंजय | dhananjaya | 8.7 |
| धनजी | dhanaji | 4.35 |
| धंजा | dhanja | 4.35 |
| धनराज | dhanaraja | 4.35 |
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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 Dhanja
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