Dhuniy Surname
Approximately 17,082 people bear this surname
Dhuniy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 16,928 | 1:1,682 | 248 |
| India | 154 | 1:4,980,944 | 125,013 |
Dhuniy (983) may also be a first name.
Dhuniy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhuniy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhuniy (Hindi: ढुनीया) occurs more in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhuniy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dhuniy is the 31,258th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 426,621 people. The last name Dhuniy occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhuniy reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Dhuniy is also the 256,947th most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 983 people.
The last name Dhuniy is most widely held in Nepal, where it is borne by 16,928 people, or 1 in 1,682. In Nepal it is primarily found in: Lumbini, where 61 percent reside, Narayani, where 27 percent reside and Janakpur, where 11 percent reside. Beside Nepal this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhuniy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuniy in the Hindi language | ||
| ढुनीया | dhuniya | 41.67 |
| ढुनिया | dhuniya | 33.33 |
| ढुणिया | dhuniya | 12.5 |
| ढुणीया | dhuniya | 8.33 |
| ढूनिया | dhuniya | 4.17 |
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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 Dhuniy
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