Dhungana Surname
Approximately 2,754 people bear this surname
Dhungana Surname User-submission:
Dhungana is the surname of Nepali Brahmin class, a descendent of saint Kaushik.
Dhungana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,006 | 1:762,490 | 34,647 |
| Nepal | 641 | 1:44,432 | 1,411 |
| United States | 240 | 1:1,510,246 | 102,670 |
| Qatar | 237 | 1:9,949 | 1,090 |
| United Arab Emirates | 140 | 1:65,445 | 6,155 |
| Pakistan | 110 | 1:1,624,035 | 17,073 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Bhutan | 56 | 1:11,001 | 366 |
| Malaysia | 51 | 1:578,318 | 28,229 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| South Korea | 6 | 1:8,540,043 | 1,433 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Dhungana Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Dhungana is the surname of Nepali Brahmin class, a descendent of saint Kaushik.
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Average Dhungana Salary in
United States
$44,271 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dhungana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhungana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhungana (Hindi: ढुंगाना, Marathi: धुंगाना, Tibetan: དུང་ག་ན།) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dhungana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhungana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dhungana is the 158,560th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,646,168 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Dhungana are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 1,006 people, or 1 in 762,490. In India Dhungana is most common in: Assam, where 60 percent reside, Manipur, where 14 percent reside and West Bengal, where 9 percent reside. Besides India Dhungana occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Dhungana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Dhungana are 0.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.57% registered to vote for the party.
Dhungana earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.6% more than the national average, earning $44,271 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhungana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhungana in the Hindi language | ||
| ढुंगाना | dhungana | - |
| Dhungana in the Tibetan language | ||
| དུང་ག་ན། | dunggana | 78.13 |
| དྲུང་ག་ན། | drunggana | 12.5 |
| དུང་ག་ན་། | dunggana | 3.13 |
| དུ་ང་ག་ན། | dungagana | 3.13 |
| དྲུང་ག་ན | drunggana | 3.13 |
| Dhungana in the Marathi language | ||
| धुंगाना | dhungana | 25 |
| धुंगना | dhungana | 25 |
| धुनगना | dhunagana | 25 |
| ढुंगाना | dhungana | 12.5 |
| ढुंगणा | dhungana | 12.5 |
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