Dhenkar Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Dhenkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhenkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India481:15,980,529256,885
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Dhenkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhenkar (Marathi: ढेणकर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhenkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,955,159th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Dhenkar are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Dhenkar is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 15,980,529. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent reside. Not including India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 32 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhenkare9334/
Dehenkar931/
Dhenkhar931/
Denkar92667/
Dhnkar922/
Dhinkar86428/
Dehnkar868/
Deenkar865/
Dengkar864/
Denkart862/
Dhemkar861/
Dennkar861/
Denkhar861/
Denkard860/
Denkhart801/
Dehenkhardt781/
Dinkar776,896/
Demkar7712/
Dencar771/
Denkor771/
Dennkardt751/
Denkour71207/
Dinkare714/
Dinkkar712/
Dinkard712/
Dinkart711/
Ddinkar711/
Duinkhar674/
Dncar672/
Dencor6222/
Dincar622/
Demcar621/
Dinkor621/
Demkour571/
Demkore571/
Dencour570/
Dencourt536/
Diongcar531/

Dhenkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhenkar in the Marathi language
ढेणकरdhenakara29.41
धेनकरdhenakara29.41
ढकरdhakara14.71
ढेनकरdhenakara11.76
ठेणकरthenakara8.82
डेहनकरd'ehanakara2.94
धकरdhakara2.94

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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 Dhenkar
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