Dhansa Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Dhansa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 34 | 1:38,042 | 7,089 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Dhansa (209) may also be a first name.
Dhansa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhansa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhansa (Hindi: धनसा, Marathi: धानसा, Oriya: ଧନ୍ସା) is more commonly found in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhansa? popularity and diffusion
Dhansa is the 2,909,720th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Dhansa live; 78 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 625,736th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 209 people.
The last name Dhansa is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 38,042. In Mauritius Dhansa is most numerous in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 97 percent are found and Plaines Wilhems District, where 3 percent are found. Besides Mauritius this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 16 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhansa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhansa in the Hindi language | ||
| धनसा | dhanasa | 60.34 |
| धन्सा | dhansa | 31.03 |
| धंसा | dhansa | 6.9 |
| धानसा | dhanasa | 1.72 |
| Dhansa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧନ୍ସା | dhansa | 50 |
| ଧଂସ | dhansa | 50 |
| Dhansa in the Marathi language | ||
| धानसा | dhanasa | 50 |
| धनशा | dhanasa | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dhansa
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