Dimdung Surname
Approximately 354 people bear this surname
Dimdung Surname User-submission:
Dimdung is a sub-caste originated in the caste Tamang. It means 'followers of truth' and shade of Lord Buddha.
Dimdung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 317 | 1:89,845 | 1,998 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
Dimdung Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Dimdung is a sub-caste originated in the caste Tamang. It means 'followers of truth' and shade of Lord Buddha.
- nawarajDimdung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dimdung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dimdung occurs in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dimdung? popularity and diffusion
It is the 794,916th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 20,586,288 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dimdung reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most frequently held in Nepal, where it is carried by 317 people, or 1 in 89,845. In Nepal Dimdung is mostly found in: Narayani, where 88 percent live, Bagmati, where 11 percent live and Janakpur, where 1 percent live. Beside Nepal it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 6 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhimdung | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dimdun | 92 | 1,906 | / |
| Dhimdhung | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dimdong | 86 | 53 | / |
| Dindung | 86 | 29 | / |
| Dhimdun | 86 | 15 | / |
| Dumdung | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dimdhun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dumdoung | 80 | 16 | / |
| Dhimdhun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dimdon | 77 | 271 | / |
| Dimdum | 77 | 21 | / |
| Dindun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dindong | 71 | 19 | / |
| Dendung | 71 | 6 | / |
| Diondun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dimdhon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dindune | 71 | 2 | / |
| Demdoun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dhimdon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duimdum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Demdong | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dendoung | 67 | 63 | / |
| Dndun | 67 | 27 | / |
| Dendaung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Demdoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Denduing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dindon | 62 | 15 | / |
| Dindum | 62 | 11 | / |
| Demdon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Demdoum | 57 | 3,028 | / |
| Dyondun | 57 | 56 | / |
| Dendong | 57 | 41 | / |
| Dendoun | 57 | 6 | / |
| Dendunk | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dendoune | 53 | 51 | / |
| Dendunne | 53 | 2 | / |
| Denduijn | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dndon | 50 | 2 | / |
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