Dhek Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Dhek Surname User-submission:
The Dhek surname belongs to the Rajputs of Kumaon region, found locally in Champawat. They are descendants of the king Banasur.
Dhek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 447 | 1:1,716,030 | 61,883 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Dhek (20) may also be a first name.
Dhek Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Dhek surname belongs to the Rajputs of Kumaon region, found locally in Champawat. They are descendants of the king Banasur.
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Where Does The Last Name Dhek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dhek (Hindi: ढेक, Marathi: ढेक) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dhek is the 668,257th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. The last name Dhek occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhek live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dhek is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 20 people.
Dhek is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 447 people, or 1 in 1,716,030. In India Dhek is most numerous in: Uttarkhand, where 73 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 21 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Besides India it exists in one country. It also occurs in Somalia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dheke | 89 | 590 | / |
| Dheek | 89 | 5 | / |
| Dheck | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dhekh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dhekk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dheik | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dheyk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dek | 86 | 9,768 | / |
| Deheck | 80 | 124 | / |
| Duheek | 80 | 15 | / |
| Dheyks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Daheek | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dheikh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dhedke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dhiekg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Daheik | 80 | 0 | / |
| Deck | 75 | 18,816 | / |
| Deak | 75 | 9,494 | / |
| Deke | 75 | 8,154 | / |
| Deek | 75 | 1,844 | / |
| Diek | 75 | 1,023 | / |
| Dehk | 75 | 653 | / |
| Dejk | 75 | 413 | / |
| Dekh | 75 | 372 | / |
| Deik | 75 | 364 | / |
| Deyk | 75 | 235 | / |
| Dekk | 75 | 47 | / |
| Dhik | 75 | 45 | / |
| Dheg | 75 | 36 | / |
| Deuk | 75 | 26 | / |
| Dhex | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hdek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deqk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tdek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dgek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dekq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dekz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dekc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dheq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhjk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deike | 67 | 3,819 | / |
| Dieck | 67 | 2,669 | / |
| Decke | 67 | 810 | / |
| Deeke | 67 | 711 | / |
| Dheeg | 67 | 416 | / |
| Dhikt | 67 | 287 | / |
| Detke | 67 | 239 | / |
| Dhike | 67 | 211 | / |
| Deick | 67 | 163 | / |
| Dehec | 67 | 138 | / |
| Dekke | 67 | 137 | / |
| Deeck | 67 | 111 | / |
| Deijk | 67 | 111 | / |
| Deszk | 67 | 95 | / |
| Deyke | 67 | 93 | / |
| Dhoik | 67 | 78 | / |
| Deack | 67 | 53 | / |
| Dekht | 67 | 51 | / |
| Deyck | 67 | 33 | / |
| Dejke | 67 | 28 | / |
| Tdeke | 67 | 27 | / |
| Dehkh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Dekhe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dhaik | 67 | 18 | / |
| Deake | 67 | 18 | / |
| Deekh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Deshk | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dhikh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Deuck | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dikhe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deksh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dea'k | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ddeik | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhikk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dheag | 67 | 2 | / |
| Degke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhiok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daihk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dedke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deyks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dĕdek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dedĺk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deugk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dejsk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddhjk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhieg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hdiek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diehk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diohk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Desks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deckk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deekp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deiks | 67 | 0 | / |
Dhek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhek in the Hindi language | ||
| ढेक | dheka | - |
| Dhek in the Marathi language | ||
| ढेक | dheka | 91.78 |
| धेक | dheka | 5.48 |
| ढोेक | dhoeka | 2.74 |
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