Dhun Surname

606,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Dhun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4421:1,735,44262,342
Trinidad and Tobago211:64,9515,118
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Dhun (5,821) may also be a first name.

Dhun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dhun (Hindi: धुन, Marathi: धुन, Oriya: ଧୁନ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dhun is the 606,498th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 14,261,342 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Dhun reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Dhun is also the 87,386th most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 5,821 people.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 442 people, or 1 in 1,735,442. In India Dhun is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 34 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 16 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Barring India Dhun occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Trinidad and Tobago, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Dhun Last Name Statistics demography

Dhun earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.61% less than the national average, earning $33,825 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahun89259/
Dhune89244/
Dhuin89143/
Dhund8972/
Dhung8961/
Dhunt8938/
Dohun8935/
Dhaun8928/
Dhunn8913/
Dun8610,813/
Dhundh80443/
Dhumne80181/
Dhunne8018/
Dhaune809/
Dhaund807/
Dhound807/
Dahaun806/
D'Hunt804/
Dheune802/
Dhungh802/
Dhusen801/
Dhuune801/
Dhheun801/
Dhuyne801/
D'Huin801/
Dunn75294,621/
Dung75105,987/
Dhum754,663/
Daun754,412/
Duin754,080/
Dune752,914/
Dhon751,072/
Duhn75807/
Duun75634/
Duyn75601/
Dunt75557/
Doun75339/
Deun75202/
Dund7591/
Dühn7536/
Dumn7514/
Dunå755/
Dunh754/
Hdun753/
Dunq752/
Dujn751/
Dgun750/
Dhausen733/
Dhusing732/
Dhausin731/
Dhussen731/
Dheuten731/
Dhoundt731/
Dunne6757,371/
Daund676,714/
Doung671,420/
Duijn671,396/
Daunt671,258/
Daune67513/
Daung67500/
Dutin67497/
Dhoum67497/
Dusin67465/
Duhyn67444/
Duine67352/
Dound67351/
Dumne67303/
Duten67277/
Deunk67270/
Dugne67252/
Dusen67244/
Doune67223/
Duing67152/
Dusyn67139/
Dunck67127/
Dhoen67103/
Ducin6788/
Dounn6767/
Duink6762/
Dhoon6759/
Deung6747/
Dunzz6740/
Duyne6739/
Dunhe6735/
Dunng6730/
Doehn6727/
Daunn6721/
D'Hon6715/
D'Houndt6714/
Ducen6712/
Duunk6712/
Dhonn678/
Dusén678/
D'Hausen676/
Deune675/
Dount675/
Dutyn675/
Dhausing674/
Doohn674/
Dauhn674/
Dunth674/
Duşin674/
Dungh673/
Dunnd673/
Dusne673/
Duinn672/
Duisn672/
Deunn672/
Dausn672/
Duysn672/
Duind672/
Dungg672/
Dunqu672/
Dhaum671/
Dhusingh671/
Deund671/
Ddung671/
Dunhs671/
Dunnt671/
Duttn671/
Daumn671/
Doutn671/
Dounh671/
Ducyn671/
Dgoun671/
Dduin671/
Dunnn670/
Dutne670/
Deuhn670/
Dousn670/
Duynn670/
Doumn670/

Dhun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhun in the Marathi language
धुनdhuna75.35
धूनdhuna21.83
दुनduna0.7
डुनduna0.7
Dhun in the Oriya language
ଧୁନdhuna64.23
ଧୂନdhuna30.29
ଧୁନାଇଁdhuna'im3.65
ଢୂଂdhum0.36
Dhun in the Hindi language
धुनdhuna52.49
धूनdhuna38.87
धूणdhuna4.32
ढुनdhuna1.99
धुणdhuna1.66
धनdhana0.33

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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
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  • 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 Dhun
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