Dhokan Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Dhokan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Dhokan (50) may also be a first name.
Dhokan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhokan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhokan (Hindi: ढोकन, Marathi: ढोकण, Oriya: େଧାକନ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhokan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhokan reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Dhokan is also the 1,412,538th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 50 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 87 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent live. Excluding India Dhokan occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhokan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhokan in the Oriya language | ||
| େଧାକନ | edhakana | - |
| Dhokan in the Marathi language | ||
| ढोकण | dhokana | 71.79 |
| ढेकन | dhekana | 15.38 |
| ढोकणे | dhokane | 5.13 |
| ढोकणान | dhokanana | 5.13 |
| धोकन | dhokana | 2.56 |
| Dhokan in the Hindi language | ||
| ढोकन | dhokana | 66.67 |
| धोकन | dhokana | 33.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dhokan
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