Dhunraj Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dhunraj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhunraj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1251:433,42237,136
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England11:55,718,059489,080

Dhunraj (543) may also be a first name.

Dhunraj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dhunraj Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dhunraj (Hindi: धुनराज, Marathi: धुनराज) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhunraj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,573,888th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. Dhunraj is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Dhunraj reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Dhunraj is also the 361,572nd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 543 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 433,422. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 84 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Dhunraj Last Name Statistics demography

Dhunraj earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.07% more than the national average, earning R 292,452 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhunrajh934/
Dunraj9234/
Dhunra923/
Dhunrajah8811/
Dhunray861/
Dunraji861/
Dunra834/
Dhonraje802/
Dunrad776/
Dunrga774/
Dunrea773/
Dhunri772/
Dumraj772/
Daunras712/
Dunraya711/
Donrajh711/
Dunnray710/
Dumra67246/
Donra6712/
Dunri6710/
Dunriyah674/
Dunre671/

Dhunraj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhunraj in the Hindi language
धुनराजdhunaraja-
Dhunraj in the Marathi language
धुनराजdhunaraja-

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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 Dhunraj
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