Dhoka Surname
Approximately 2,120 people bear this surname
Dhoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,000 | 1:383,533 | 20,484 |
| Indonesia | 96 | 1:1,377,596 | 94,593 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Dhoka (600) may also be a first name.
Dhoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhoka (Hindi: धोका, Marathi: धोका, Oriya: େଧାକା) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhoka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 197,494th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,437,522 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Dhoka are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 341,265th most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 600 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 2,000 people, or 1 in 383,533. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 72 percent are found, Gujarat, where 17 percent are found and Karnataka, where 2 percent are found. Beside India Dhoka is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhoka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoka in the Oriya language | ||
| େଧାକା | edhaka | - |
| Dhoka in the Marathi language | ||
| धोका | dhoka | 94.44 |
| ढोका | dhoka | 3.41 |
| घोका | ghoka | 0.61 |
| दोका | doka | 0.31 |
| ढोक | dhoka | 0.2 |
| धोक | dhoka | 0.1 |
| दोक | doka | 0.1 |
| Dhoka in the Hindi language | ||
| धोका | dhoka | 93.9 |
| ढोका | dhoka | 4.88 |
| धोखा | dhokha | 1.22 |
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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
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- 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 Dhoka
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