Dhankhar Surname

262,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Dhankhar Surname User-submission:

The Dhankhar surname means 'pride' and 'honor'.

Dhankhar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,3761:557,46027,361
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
England61:9,286,343223,652
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Dhankhar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Dhankhar surname means 'pride' and 'honor'.

- dheryadhankhar123

Dhankhar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dhankhar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dhankhar (Hindi: धनखड, Marathi: धनखर) is most common in India. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhankhar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dhankhar is the 262,280th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,874,613 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Dhankhar reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

It is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 1,376 people, or 1 in 557,460. In India Dhankhar is mostly concentrated in: Delhi, where 45 percent are found, Haryana, where 25 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Other than India Dhankhar is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.

Dhankhar Last Name Statistics demography

Dhankhar earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dhankhar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhankhar in the Marathi language
धनखरdhanakhara62.5
धनकरdhanakara25
धनखवdhanakhava12.5
Dhankhar in the Hindi language
धनखडdhanakhada50
धनखड़dhanakhara20
धंखड़dhankhara10
धंकरdhankara10
धनखरdhanakhara10

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