Dhonju Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Qatar

Dhonju Surname User-submission:

Dhonju is a Newari surname associated with businessmen, who were revered to be cunning. Dho means 'fox' in Newari.

Dhonju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal331:863,0595,635
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Dhonju Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Dhonju is a Newari surname associated with businessmen, who were revered to be cunning. Dho means 'fox' in Newari.

- aalok

Dhonju Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhonju is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhonju? popularity and diffusion

Dhonju is the 2,876,555th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Dhonju is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Dhonju are found; 72 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most common in Nepal, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 863,059. In Nepal it is mostly found in: Bagmati, where 79 percent are found. Without taking into account Nepal this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhonoju9222/
Donju9118/
Dhanju83941/
Donoju83179/
Donjeu8332/
Dhunju8311/
Donjou836/
Dhenju832/
Dhomju831/
Donuju831/
Donjui831/
Dondjou77103/
Dondjeu7734/
Donjoux7712/
Dhanoju778/
Dhonsou771/
Dondjui771/
Donjeux771/
Dounoju771/
Donthju771/
Denju73511/
Doncu73346/
Donsu73254/
Danju7399/
Donhu736/
Dunju733/
Donyu732/
Donzu731/
Donçu731/
Dhannuju713/
Dhannoju713/
Dhanajiu712/
Danjou673,435/
Donhou67446/
Donius67358/
Donoiu67245/
Donsui67224/
Dhamju67219/
Danhou67136/
Donchu67136/
Daniju67126/
Donzeu6798/
Doneau6780/
Donjoo6758/
Donsuz6757/
Danoju6736/
Dhumju6727/
Danjus6724/
Dognou6722/
Danjau6716/
Donsou6714/
Dhansu6712/
Danjeu6710/
Donoyu675/
Dhaniu675/
Donceu673/
Denoju673/
Dhanyu672/
Donjoe672/
Donniu672/
Dongnu672/
Donseu672/
Donsut671/
Doosinjou671/
Donzou671/
Danjhu671/
Daneju671/
Denjeu671/
Dunjus671/
Denjou671/
Donsuy671/
Doniou671/
Dhomhu671/
Domhou671/
Donhau671/
Doniut671/
Doncuț671/
Danjui671/
Dongiu671/
Donihu670/
Donehu670/

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