Dhanur Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dhanur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhanur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3621:2,118,96571,393
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dhanur (463) may also be a first name.

Dhanur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhanur (Bengali: ধনুর, Hindi: धनुर, Marathi: धनुर, Oriya: ଧନୁର) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhanur? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dhanur is the 752,779th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhanur are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Dhanur is also the 396,209th most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 463 people.

The last name Dhanur is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 362 people, or 1 in 2,118,965. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 78 percent reside, Assam, where 6 percent reside and Goa, where 5 percent reside. Not including India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhanure922,986/
Dhannur92961/
Dhanour922/
Dhanaur922/
Dhanuur921/
Dhanutr921/
Danur91784/
Dhannure8632/
Dhanuure861/
Dhanurdh861/
Dahanure861/
Dangur83446/
Dannur83415/
Danure8383/
Dainur8342/
Danuir8340/
Dhanor8337/
Dahnur8329/
Dhonur8326/
Dasnur8320/
Danour8316/
Daunur837/
Daenur836/
Danaur835/
Deanur830/
Dangaur7711,312/
Danhour7772/
Dehnour7742/
Danhure7736/
Dannure7731/
Dhanoor7720/
Danaure7713/
Dasnour779/
Dhannor779/
Dangour778/
Daasnur776/
Dhaanor775/
Denhaur775/
Donhaur774/
Dhanoer773/
Dhonnur773/
Dhonure772/
Danngur771/
Dagneur771/
Daenour771/
Danuure771/
Dhonour771/
Danhaur770/
Dannaur770/
Daynurd770/
Donur732,368/
Denur731,975/
Danor73505/
Dañur731/
Dhonneur71141/
D'Angour719/
Dattnure715/
Danhoure711/
Dhoongur711/
Dhannoor711/
Dathnure711/
Ddanor67230/
Damhur6766/
Donnur6761/
Donour6744/
Dannor6725/
Daanor6724/
Dongur6724/
D'Honneur6719/
Dahnor6713/
Danoor6713/
Daynor6712/
Danhurova675/
Doonur674/
Donuur674/
Donure673/
Danhor672/
Dhonor671/
Denurr671/
Deanor671/
Duonur671/
Dainor671/
Denaur671/
Denuir671/
Daunor670/

Dhanur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhanur in the Bengali language
ধনুরdhanura-
Dhanur in the Oriya language
ଧନୁରdhanura93.88
ଧନୁdhanu1.02
ଧନୂରdhanura1.02
ଦନରୁdanaru1.02
ଧନୁଜର୍dhanujar1.02
Dhanur in the Hindi language
धनुरdhanura90
धानुरdhanura10
Dhanur in the Marathi language
धनुरdhanura82.13
धनूरdhanura14.71
धनुdhanu0.9
धनेशdhanesa0.45
धानूरdhanura0.45
धनुर्dhanur0.45
धानुरेdhanure0.45
धानुरdhanura0.23
ठाकुरthakura0.23

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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 Dhanur
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