Dhauka Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Dhauka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Dhauka (25) may also be a first name.
Dhauka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhauka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhauka (Hindi: धौका, Oriya: ଢାଉକା) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhauka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dhauka is the 4,427,875th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Dhauka reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 25 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe Dhauka is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 95 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 5 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhauka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhauka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଢାଉକା | dha'uka | - |
| Dhauka in the Hindi language | ||
| धौका | dhauka | 80 |
| धउका | dha'uka | 20 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dhauka
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