Dhuma Surname
Approximately 1,764 people bear this surname
Dhuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,696 | 1:452,279 | 23,335 |
| Zimbabwe | 52 | 1:296,889 | 30,036 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dhuma (7,232) may also be a first name.
Dhuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhuma (Bengali: ধূমা, Hindi: धूमा, Marathi: धुमा, Oriya: ଧୁମା) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhuma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dhuma is the 229,623rd most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,131,262 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Dhuma reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 75,986th most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 7,232 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 1,696 people, or 1 in 452,279. In India Dhuma is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 67 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 24 percent are found and Odisha, where 4 percent are found. Other than India this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuma in the Marathi language | ||
| धुमा | dhuma | 81.78 |
| धूमा | dhuma | 15.78 |
| ढुमा | dhuma | 1.18 |
| धूम | dhuma | 0.18 |
| ढूमा | dhuma | 0.18 |
| घुमा | ghuma | 0.09 |
| Dhuma in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧୁମା | dhuma | 72.93 |
| ଧୂମା | dhuma | 24.59 |
| ଧୁମ | dhuma | 0.62 |
| ଢୁମା | dhuma | 0.62 |
| ଧୂମ | dhuma | 0.21 |
| ଧୁେମ | dhuema | 0.21 |
| Dhuma in the Bengali language | ||
| ধূমা | dhuma | 50 |
| ধুমা | dhuma | 50 |
| Dhuma in the Hindi language | ||
| धूमा | dhuma | 47.19 |
| धुमा | dhuma | 45.02 |
| ढूमा | dhuma | 3.9 |
| ढुमा | dhuma | 2.45 |
| धूम | dhuma | 0.43 |
| ध्ूमा | dhuma | 0.29 |
| ध्ूामा | dhuama | 0.14 |
| धूूमा | dhuuma | 0.14 |
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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 Dhuma
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