Dhanushka Surname
Approximately 8,116 people bear this surname
Dhanushka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 8,040 | 1:2,588 | 350 |
| United Arab Emirates | 43 | 1:213,076 | 14,246 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dhanushka (59,153) may also be a first name.
Dhanushka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhanushka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhanushka (Marathi: धनु) occurs most in Sri Lanka. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhanushka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dhanushka is the 61,917th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 897,923 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhanushka live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 16,039th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 59,153 people.
This surname is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 8,040 people, or 1 in 2,588. Other than Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danushka | 94 | 7,038 | / |
| Dhanuska | 94 | 5 | / |
| Dhanushke | 89 | 4 | / |
| Dhanishka | 89 | 1 | / |
| Danuska | 88 | 10 | / |
| Danushki | 82 | 1 | / |
| Danushca | 82 | 1 | / |
| Danauskas | 78 | 88 | / |
| Dhonushke | 78 | 1 | / |
| Danoska | 75 | 47 | / |
| Danuski | 75 | 30 | / |
| Danusca | 75 | 3 | / |
| Danuška | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dainauskas | 74 | 129 | / |
| Daynauskas | 74 | 4 | / |
| Danouski | 71 | 11 | / |
| Deanoska | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dhonuske | 71 | 4 | / |
| Denishka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daniskay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danishko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danauskaitė | 70 | 1 | / |
| Dainouskaja | 70 | 1 | / |
| Donauskas | 67 | 44 | / |
| Dainauski | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dainauskaitė | 67 | 5 | / |
| Danauskis | 67 | 3 | / |
Dhanushka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanushka in the Marathi language | ||
| धनु | dhanu | - |
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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 Dhanushka
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