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
The last name Dhunga (Hindi: धुनगा, Marathi: धुंगा, Oriya: ଢୁ) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dhunga is the 1,620,164th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Dhunga occurs predominantly 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 frequent first name worldwide, held by 48 people.
This last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 9,834,172. In India Dhunga is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 83 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 6 percent reside and Odisha, where 6 percent reside. Apart from India Dhunga exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
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
- 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 Dhunga
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