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
The surname Dhanja (Hindi: धन्जा, Marathi: धनजा) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhanja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,020,555th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs predominantly 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. It is also the 281,708th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 840 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 13,946,643. In India it is most prevalent in: Rajasthan, where 40 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 38 percent live and Telangana, where 9 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common 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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