Dhiman Surname
Approximately 51,549 people bear this surname
Dhiman Surname User-submission:
It is an Indian caste, which was linked with artisan works like blacksmith, carpenter, metal craftsmen, stone-carver, goldsmith from around 1500 BC. Their artisan skills were noted by the British and some of them were moved to colonies in East Africa in the 1890s, where they assisted in the creation of that region's infrastructure and became Africanised.
Read More About This SurnameDhiman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 47,903 | 1:16,013 | 1,292 |
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| England | 572 | 1:97,409 | 10,329 |
| United Arab Emirates | 432 | 1:21,209 | 2,451 |
| United States | 376 | 1:963,987 | 71,704 |
| Canada | 360 | 1:102,349 | 11,090 |
| Oman | 170 | 1:21,694 | 1,938 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Qatar | 87 | 1:27,103 | 2,847 |
| Hong Kong | 84 | 1:87,327 | 1,583 |
| Australia | 84 | 1:321,377 | 27,634 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| New Zealand | 45 | 1:100,629 | 13,472 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Denmark | 23 | 1:245,422 | 19,084 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Jamaica | 16 | 1:179,372 | 5,614 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Iceland | 7 | 1:54,299 | 3,881 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Dhiman (18,780) may also be a first name.
Dhiman Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is an Indian caste, which was linked with artisan works like blacksmith, carpenter, metal craftsmen, stone-carver, goldsmith from around 1500 BC. Their artisan skills were noted by the British and some of them were moved to colonies in East Africa in the 1890s, where they assisted in the creation of that region's infrastructure and became Africanised. The majority of remaining population spread over in northern region of India with different surnames and profession in the present day.
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Dhiman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhiman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhiman (Bengali: ধীমান, Hindi: धीमान, Marathi: िधमान, Oriya: ଧିମାନ) is most common in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhiman? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,888th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 141,371 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Dhiman reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Dhiman is also the 39,646th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 18,780 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 47,903 people, or 1 in 16,013. In India it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 28 percent reside, Haryana, where 15 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent reside. Apart from India it exists in 60 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Dhiman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dhiman last name are 5.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.79% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dhiman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.74% more than the national average, earning $54,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.11% more than the national average, earning $58,679 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhiman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhiman in the Bengali language | ||
| ধীমান | dhimana | 98.48 |
| ধিমান | dhimana | 1.52 |
| Dhiman in the Hindi language | ||
| धीमान | dhimana | 90.5 |
| धीमन | dhimana | 7.41 |
| धिमान | dhimana | 1.86 |
| धिमन | dhimana | 0.07 |
| ध्ीामान | dhiamana | 0.02 |
| ध्ीमान | dhimana | 0.02 |
| ढीमन | dhimana | 0.02 |
| धीमां | dhimam | 0.02 |
| धाीमान | dhaimana | 0.02 |
| धीमा | dhima | 0.01 |
| दीमान | dimana | 0.01 |
| धीमाऩ | dhimana | 0.01 |
| धीामान | dhiamana | 0.01 |
| घीमान | ghimana | 0.01 |
| धीमाण | dhimana | 0.01 |
| धीमाान | dhimaana | 0.01 |
| धीमाना | dhimana | 0.01 |
| Dhiman in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧିମାନ | dhimana | 48.84 |
| ଧିମନ | dhimana | 18.6 |
| ଧୀମାନ | dhimana | 16.28 |
| ଧୀମନ | dhimana | 9.3 |
| ଧିମାନ୍ | dhiman | 6.98 |
| Dhiman in the Marathi language | ||
| िधमान | idhamana | 36.48 |
| धीमान | dhimana | 23.43 |
| िधमन | idhamana | 15.51 |
| धीमन | dhimana | 13.75 |
| िधमाण | idhamana | 4.84 |
| िधमण | idhamana | 2 |
| िदमान | idamana | 1.08 |
| ढीमान | dhimana | 0.61 |
| धीमण | dhimana | 0.61 |
| धीमाण | dhimana | 0.31 |
| धीमज | dhimaja | 0.23 |
| िदमाण | idamana | 0.15 |
| िढमन | idhamana | 0.15 |
| िमनू | imanu | 0.15 |
| िमनु | imanu | 0.15 |
| धीमैन | dhimaina | 0.08 |
| धिनन् | dhinan | 0.08 |
| ढोमण | dhomana | 0.08 |
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