Dhanwan Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dhanwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhanwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Dhanwan (121) may also be a first name.

Dhanwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dhanwan (Hindi: धनवान, Marathi: धनवान, Oriya: ଧନୱାନ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhanwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhanwan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 848,089th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 121 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India Dhanwan is most prevalent in: Assam, where 45 percent are found, Delhi, where 21 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 18 percent are found. Barring India this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danwan9210/
Dhanvan8631/
Dhonwan8610/
Dhanuan864/
Danwane863/
Dasnwan861/
Dohnwan861/
Dhanban861/
Dhanvant80113/
Dhanvane802/
Dahanban801/
Daunwane801/
Damwan77267/
Danuan77130/
Danvan7710/
Donwan778/
Danwam777/
Danban776/
Danwon776/
Daanwayne754/
Danuang7145/
Danwong718/
Danvand716/
Danvane715/
Donwane712/
Dahnwon712/
Danvain712/
Dhamban711/
Dannuan711/
Danbaan711/
Danbann711/
Danvant711/
Daanvan711/
Danbain710/
Donwasin6711/
Dainvajn678/
Danhuang676/
Dannuang676/
Dainwong673/
Dangnuan672/
Deanwong671/
Damwasen671/
Dannvant671/
Deanbean670/

Dhanwan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhanwan in the Hindi language
धनवानdhanavana-
Dhanwan in the Oriya language
ଧନୱାନdhanawana-
Dhanwan in the Marathi language
धनवानdhanavana92.11
दानंदdananda2.63
चाननcanana2.63
धनवतdhanavata2.63

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhanwan
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