Dhuva Surname
Approximately 598 people bear this surname
Dhuva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 573 | 1:1,338,683 | 52,093 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Dhuva (708) may also be a first name.
Dhuva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhuva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dhuva (Hindi: धु्व, Marathi: धुवा) has its highest incidence in India. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhuva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 538,129th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,186,532 people. The surname Dhuva is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Dhuva are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 310,437th most numerous first name on earth, held by 708 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 573 people, or 1 in 1,338,683. In India Dhuva is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 85 percent live, Chhattisgarh, where 8 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Apart from India Dhuva is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhuva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuva in the Marathi language | ||
| धुवा | dhuva | 95.24 |
| धुबा | dhuba | 2.38 |
| धुवकुमार | dhuvakumara | 2.38 |
| Dhuva in the Hindi language | ||
| धु्व | dhuva | 50 |
| धुवा | dhuva | 39.29 |
| धूवा | dhuva | 7.14 |
| धूव | dhuva | 1.79 |
| धु्वा | dhuva | 1.79 |
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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 Dhuva
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