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
The surname Dhansa (Hindi: धनसा, Marathi: धानसा, Oriya: ଧନ୍ସା) is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhansa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dhansa is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Dhansa occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Dhansa are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. Dhansa is also the 625,736th most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 209 people.
The last name Dhansa is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 38,042. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 97 percent live and Plaines Wilhems District, where 3 percent live. Aside from Mauritius this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
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
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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 Dhansa
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