Dhunga Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Dhunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 78 | 1:9,834,172 | 191,207 |
| Zimbabwe | 41 | 1:376,542 | 34,729 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Dhunga (48) may also be a first name.
Dhunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhunga (Hindi: धुनगा, Marathi: धुंगा, Oriya: ଢୁ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhunga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,620,164th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. Dhunga is predominantly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Dhunga live; 64 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 48 people.
This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 9,834,172. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 83 percent live, Maharashtra, where 6 percent live and Odisha, where 6 percent live. Other than India it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhunga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଢୁ | dhu | - |
| Dhunga in the Marathi language | ||
| धुंगा | dhunga | 80 |
| ढुंगा | dhunga | 20 |
| Dhunga in the Hindi language | ||
| धुनगा | dhunaga | 53.33 |
| ढुनगा | dhunaga | 33.33 |
| ढूॅंगा | dhuenga | 6.67 |
| ढूंगा | dhunga | 6.67 |
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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 Dhunga
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