Dhankumar Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dhankumar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhankumar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dhankumar (1,457) may also be a first name.

Dhankumar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dhankumar (Bengali: ধনকুমার, Hindi: धनकुमार, Marathi: धनकुमार, Oriya: ଧାନକୁମାର) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhankumar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Dhankumar are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 204,281st most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 1,457 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Dhankumar is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 60 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 20 percent reside and West Bengal, where 20 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dhankumar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhankumar in the Bengali language
ধনকুমারdhanakumara-
Dhankumar in the Hindi language
धनकुमारdhanakumara-
Dhankumar in the Marathi language
धनकुमारdhanakumara81.82
धनकुंवरdhanakunvara4.55
कुमारkumara4.55
िदपककुमारidapakakumara4.55
धनुकुमारdhanukumara4.55
Dhankumar in the Oriya language
ଧାନକୁମାରdhanakumara60
ଧାନ୍କୁମାରdhankumara20
ଧନକୁଆଁରdhanaku'amra20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhankumar
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