Dhunia Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Dhunia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Dhunia (189) may also be a first name.
Dhunia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhunia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhunia (Hindi: धुनीया, Marathi: धुिनया, Oriya: ଧୁନିଆ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhunia? popularity and diffusion
Dhunia is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Dhunia reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Dhunia is also the 661,310th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 189 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 15,341,308. In India Dhunia is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 30 percent reside, Bihar, where 26 percent reside and West Bengal, where 20 percent reside. Barring India it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhunia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhunia in the Marathi language | ||
| धुिनया | dhuinaya | - |
| Dhunia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧୁନିଆ | dhuni'a | 67.86 |
| ଧୂନିଆ | dhuni'a | 25 |
| ଧୁନିଆାଇଁ | dhuniaa'im | 3.57 |
| ଧୁନିଆଁ | dhuni'am | 3.57 |
| Dhunia in the Hindi language | ||
| धुनीया | dhuniya | 50 |
| ढुनिया | dhuniya | 50 |
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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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- 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 Dhunia
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