Dhanus Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Dhanus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 25 | 1:1,139,238 | 6,423 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dhanus (2,409) may also be a first name.
Dhanus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhanus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhanus (Hindi: धनुस, Marathi: धनुस, Oriya: ଧନୁସ) is carried by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Dhanus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhanus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,168,711th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Dhanus live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dhanus is also the 151,186th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 2,409 people.
It is most commonly held in Nepal, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 1,139,238. In Nepal Dhanus is primarily concentrated in: Janakpur, where 68 percent live, Narayani, where 28 percent live and Sagarmatha, where 4 percent live. Apart from Nepal this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent live and Israel, where 28 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhanus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanus in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧନୁସ | dhanusa | - |
| Dhanus in the Marathi language | ||
| धनुस | dhanusa | - |
| Dhanus in the Hindi language | ||
| धनुस | dhanusa | 72.73 |
| धनुषधारी | dhanusadhari | 9.09 |
| धनूस | dhanusa | 9.09 |
| धनूष | dhanusa | 9.09 |
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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 Dhanus
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