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
The last name Dhanushka (Marathi: धनु) is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhanushka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 61,917th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 897,923 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhanushka are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 16,039th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 59,153 people.
This surname is most commonly used 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 are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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