Dhiman Surname

10,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51,549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

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.

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Dhiman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India47,9031:16,0131,292
Bangladesh8111:196,4946,734
England5721:97,40910,329
United Arab Emirates4321:21,2092,451
United States3761:963,98771,704
Canada3601:102,34911,090
Oman1701:21,6941,938
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Kuwait1161:32,7654,071
Qatar871:27,1032,847
Hong Kong841:87,3271,583
Australia841:321,37727,634
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
New Zealand451:100,62913,472
Singapore391:141,2236,278
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Denmark231:245,42219,084
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Norway161:321,39331,311
Jamaica161:179,3725,614
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Israel111:777,96750,646
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
China81:170,915,1968,932
Iceland71:54,2993,881
Japan71:18,263,47047,869
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominica11:75,891912
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhimaan92229/
Dhimane92229/
Dhimant9241/
Dhimman9217/
Dheiman9213/
Dhimann927/
Dhaiman924/
Dhdiman921/
Dhimamn921/
Diman916,149/
Dhimasen8613/
Dhaimajn863/
Dhismane861/
Ditman832,760/
Daiman832,377/
Dhuman832,219/
Dimane831,449/
Disman83964/
Dimaun83811/
Dimain83628/
Dimant83564/
Deiman83533/
Dioman83296/
Dehman83264/
Dieman83240/
Dimand83176/
Dimang83119/
Dheman83110/
Dimean8330/
Hdiman8322/
Dhimam8317/
Doiman8315/
Dimaan839/
Dimanh836/
Dimann835/
Duhman835/
Dihman835/
Dimman833/
Dijman832/
Dyhman831/
Dhimanová801/
D'Heimann801/
Dittman774,282/
Dheeman771,139/
Deimann77648/
Dismang77387/
Dihmane77279/
Diemann77239/
Duitman77204/
Dethman77171/
Deitman77132/
Dimasin77113/
Dehmann77109/
Ditmann7791/
Deimane7765/
Daimane7761/
Deisman7742/
Duisman7741/
Daimant7736/
Dimmang7736/
Dhumman7728/
Dimagne7721/
Dismant7716/
Daimang7716/
Daisman7714/
Daitman7713/
Hdaiman7712/
Daimand7711/
Dhemaan775/
Dhemane775/
Ditmane775/
Duhmann774/
Daaiman774/
Dimaung774/
Doihman773/
Dhumann772/
Dimandt772/
Dismand772/
Daimain772/
Dismane772/
Dimaand772/
Diehman771/
Diemanh771/
Dimhajn771/
Dimmane771/
Dhumaan771/
Didtman771/
Deimand771/
Deahman771/
Deijman771/
Dihmann771/
Deimahn771/
Daimean771/
Diemain771/
Dhemant771/
Dihmand771/
Deihman771/
Dehmant771/
Ditmant770/
Ditmand770/
Dithman770/
Dimaine770/
Dieyman770/
Duman73130,601/
Deman736,159/
Dimon734,591/
Dyman73875/
Déman7315/
Dimam7313/
Dimón734/
Düman733/
Däman731/
Dimanova71431/
Dethmann71162/
Duismann7173/
Duitmann7139/
Deijmann7138/
Deitmann7117/
Deismann7112/
Dehemane719/
Dhemmane716/
Daimatin716/
Deithman714/
Dhesmane712/
Deittman712/
Deihmane712/
Dismaine711/
Dimaggin711/
Dimasing711/
Dheemann711/
Dhimhaam711/
Deimanne711/
Dahymane711/
Deimantė711/
Deethman711/
D'Hueman711/
Diemahan711/
Deathman711/
Dajhmane711/
Deihtman710/
Daimon6718,059/
Dimond675,520/
Demain672,617/
Dumain672,510/
Dayman672,130/
Demant671,966/
Demand671,080/
Demane671,052/
Desman67991/
Demang67980/
Demann67898/
Dumaan67511/
Dejman67396/
Dumann67343/
Deyman67283/
Detman67255/
Dytman67254/
Demean67237/
Demman67222/
Dymant67200/
Dismon67165/
Dimont67160/
Deeman67155/
Diomon67135/
Diemon67109/
Deuman67105/
Dimong6789/
Dimone6773/
Doyman6769/
Deaman6751/
Dimmon6751/
Deimon6737/
Dymman6737/
Dueman6737/
Dymand6736/
Dujman6736/
Dajman6735/
Dumman6733/
Dojman6733/
Gyiman6727/
Dimoun6714/
Dysman6713/
Ditmon6711/
Demhan6711/
Daimam6710/
Dimánk6710/
Démann679/
Dümann677/
Dhemasing676/
Dumhan676/
Dămean675/
Dimham674/
Daimanova674/
Dehmam673/
Dimmam673/
Dimgon673/
Doimam673/
Demaan672/
Demahn672/
Duyman672/
Dymann672/
Dimhon672/
Demayn671/
Dymang671/
Dimoin671/
Dhemon671/
Dittmannn671/
Deimangne671/
Dehmon671/
Dämean671/
Demaun671/
Demanh671/
Dimassing671/
Dyoman671/
Dismam671/
Dumean670/
Demgan670/
Deethmann670/
Deithmann670/

Dhiman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhiman in the Bengali language
ধীমানdhimana98.48
ধিমানdhimana1.52
Dhiman in the Hindi language
धीमानdhimana90.5
धीमनdhimana7.41
धिमानdhimana1.86
धिमनdhimana0.07
ध्ीामानdhiamana0.02
ध्ीमानdhimana0.02
ढीमनdhimana0.02
धीमांdhimam0.02
धाीमानdhaimana0.02
धीमाdhima0.01
दीमानdimana0.01
धीमाऩdhimana0.01
धीामानdhiamana0.01
घीमानghimana0.01
धीमाणdhimana0.01
धीमाानdhimaana0.01
धीमानाdhimana0.01
Dhiman in the Oriya language
ଧିମାନdhimana48.84
ଧିମନdhimana18.6
ଧୀମାନdhimana16.28
ଧୀମନdhimana9.3
ଧିମାନ୍dhiman6.98
Dhiman in the Marathi language
िधमानidhamana36.48
धीमानdhimana23.43
िधमनidhamana15.51
धीमनdhimana13.75
िधमाणidhamana4.84
िधमणidhamana2
िदमानidamana1.08
ढीमानdhimana0.61
धीमणdhimana0.61
धीमाणdhimana0.31
धीमजdhimaja0.23
िदमाणidamana0.15
िढमनidhamana0.15
िमनूimanu0.15
िमनुimanu0.15
धीमैनdhimaina0.08
धिनन्dhinan0.08
ढोमणdhomana0.08

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