Dhungel

Dhungel Meaning & Origin

About Dhungel
The surname Dhungel is of Nepali origin and is predominantly found among the Gurung and Magar ethnic groups of Nepal. The name is derived from the word "dhunga," which means "stone" in Nepali. The surname Dhungel is often associated with people who have ancestral ties to the mountainous regions of Nepal and signifies strength, resilience, and stability, reflecting the enduring nature of a stone.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dhungel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dhungel: 293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67318
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dhungel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dhungel is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNJL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 NG G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/dhungel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNJL', 'TNKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dhungel in Braille

Here's how to represent Dhungel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dhungel in braille

How to sign the name Dhungel using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dhungel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dhungel in sign language

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