Dhanwantari Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Canada

Dhanwantari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhanwantari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India221:34,866,608408,224
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

Dhanwantari (195) may also be a first name.

Dhanwantari Last Name Facts

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

Dhanwantari (Hindi: धनवन्तरी, Marathi: धन्वंतरी) is most common in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhanwantari? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Dhanwantari are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 649,894th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 195 people.

This surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India Dhanwantari is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 64 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 32 percent reside and Telangana, where 5 percent reside. Beside India it exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dhanwantari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhanwantari in the Hindi language
धनवन्तरीdhanavantari83.33
धनवन्तरिdhanavantari16.67
Dhanwantari in the Marathi language
धन्वंतरीdhanvantari50
वंतरीvantari25
धनवंतरीdhanavantari12.5
धनंवंतीdhananvanti12.5

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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 Dhanwantari
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