Dhanun Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Dhanun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Dhanun (67) may also be a first name.
Dhanun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhanun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dhanun (Hindi: धनुन, Marathi: धनुण, Oriya: ଧାନୁ) is found most in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhanun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Dhanun reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 67 people.
Dhanun is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 75 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 25 percent are found. Not including India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 29 percent are found and Finland, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhanun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanun in the Marathi language | ||
| धनुण | dhanuna | - |
| Dhanun in the Hindi language | ||
| धनुन | dhanuna | 50 |
| धनुं | dhanum | 50 |
| Dhanun in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧାନୁ | dhanu | 50 |
| ଧନୁନ | dhanuna | 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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- 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 Dhanun
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