Dhanwar Surname

90,774th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dhanwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhanwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,2651:145,6919,240
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Dhanwar (178) may also be a first name.

Dhanwar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhanwar (Bengali: ধানুয়ার, Hindi: धनवार, Marathi: धनवर, Oriya: ଧାନୱାର) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhanwar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dhanwar is the 90,774th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,380,740 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhanwar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dhanwar is also the 683,417th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 178 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 5,265 people, or 1 in 145,691. In India Dhanwar is most numerous in: Assam, where 36 percent live, Odisha, where 20 percent live and West Bengal, where 18 percent live. Outside of India Dhanwar exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Trinidad and Tobago, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhannwar9311/
Dhanware935/
Dahanwar934/
Dhanwaar933/
Dhaanwar931/
Dhanwatr931/
Danwar92352/
Dhanuar862,376/
Dhanvar86617/
Dhonwar86184/
Dhanwor8629/
Dhanbar8620/
Danware8613/
Danhwar868/
Dannwar862/
Danwart861/
Dhanbhar8054/
Dhanvare8010/
Dhanvaar809/
Danwaire802/
Dhannbar801/
Dhounwar801/
Daunward801/
Danwarth800/
Danuar7780/
Danvar7746/
Danbar7741/
Donwar7729/
Damwar7720/
Dhaanuhar751/
Dhonuar7127/
Danvare7118/
Dhanbor7110/
Daunvar716/
Danbarr714/
Danuart714/
Danword712/
Dhambar712/
Dhamvar711/
Ddamwar711/
Donwaar711/
Deanwor711/
Danwoor711/
Danbaur710/
Donwart710/
Dhamvare671/
Donnward671/
Dhonvare671/

Dhanwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhanwar in the Bengali language
ধানুয়ারdhanuyara-
Dhanwar in the Hindi language
धनवारdhanavara88.89
धानवारdhanavara11.11
Dhanwar in the Oriya language
ଧାନୱାରdhanawara63.17
ଧନୱାରdhanawara13.92
ଧାନୁୱାରdhanuwara3.59
ଧାନ୍ୱାରdhanwara3.29
ଧାନୁଆରdhanu'ara2.84
ଧନୁୱାରdhanuwara2.84
ଧାାରdhaara2.4
ଧନ୍ୱାରdhanwara1.5
ଧନୁଆରdhanu'ara1.35
ଧାନଓାରdhanaoara0.75
ଧନଓାରdhanaoara0.3
ଦନୱାରdanawara0.3
ଧନୁ୍ୱାରdhanuwara0.15
ଧାନ୍ୱାର୍dhanwar0.15
ଧନୱାdhanawa0.15
ଧାନୱରdhanawara0.15
Dhanwar in the Marathi language
धनवरdhanavara57.69
धनवारdhanavara26.92
डहनवारdahanavara15.38

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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 Dhanwar
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