Dhansham Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Dhansham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhansham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana141:54,4444,775
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Dhansham (988) may also be a first name.

Dhansham Last Name Facts

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

Dhansham (Hindi: धनशम, Marathi: धनशाम) is borne by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhansham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dhansham is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Dhansham reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 256,274th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 988 people.

The surname is most widespread in Guyana, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 54,444. In Guyana it is most common in: Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, where 93 percent live and Pomeroon-Supenaam, where 7 percent live. Besides Guyana this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhansam9314/
Deansham880/
Dansam8618/
Dhamsam808/
Dancham807/
Danshan803/
Damsham803/
Dhansan802/
Dhanjhan7527/
Dhanseim755/
Dhanchan753/
Daanshan751/
Dansan71108/
Dansom7159/
Danjam7115/
Dhanchand716/
Dancam711/
Danzam711/
Dhanchang711/
Dhanjan6749/
Dansant6745/
Dansang6740/
Danchom6728/
Dhanson6718/
Dansand678/
Dansane677/
Dhansen674/
Dansome673/
Dansian673/
Danshchzan671/
Danjame671/
Danshon671/
Doncham671/
Daunjam671/
Donshan670/

Dhansham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhansham in the Marathi language
धनशामdhanasama98
घनशामghanasama0.52
धनशमdhanasama0.3
धन्शामdhansama0.22
धन्षमdhansama0.15
धन्चमdhancama0.07
धनवेdhanave0.07
धनाषमdhanasama0.07
धनधामdhanadhama0.07
धानडेdhanade0.07
धनःशामdhanahsama0.07
Dhansham in the Hindi language
धनशमdhanasama60
धन्शामdhansama20
धनशामdhanasama20

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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 Dhansham
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