Dhanka Surname
653,013th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 462 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India
Dhanka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 462 | 1:1,660,315 | 60,505 |
Dhanka (1,128) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhanka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanka in the Marathi language | ||
| धानका | dhanaka | 95.03 |
| ढाँका | dhamka | 0.62 |
| धाणका | dhanaka | 0.62 |
| घानका | ghanaka | 0.62 |
| धनक | dhanaka | 0.62 |
| धंका | dhanka | 0.31 |
| धनका | dhanaka | 0.31 |
| Dhanka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଢା | dha | 94.53 |
| ଢ | dha | 3.13 |
| ହାସଦା | hasada | 0.78 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 0.78 |
| Dhanka in the Hindi language | ||
| धनका | dhanaka | 87.24 |
| धानका | dhanaka | 7.09 |
| ढांका | dhanka | 2.2 |
| धंका | dhanka | 1.57 |
| धांका | dhanka | 0.94 |
| धन्का | dhanka | 0.79 |
| धाँका | dhamka | 0.16 |
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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 Dhanka
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