Bhandu Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Bhandu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| Mauritius | 56 | 1:23,097 | 4,635 |
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Bhandu (2,107) may also be a first name.
Bhandu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhandu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bhandu (Hindi: भन्दू, Marathi: भंडू, Oriya: ଭୂ) occurs in India 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 Bhandu? popularity and diffusion
Bhandu is the 1,364,059th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Bhandu are found; 51 percent are found in Southern Africa and 47 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 163,842nd most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 2,107 people.
Bhandu is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 10,227,538. In India Bhandu is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 31 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 23 percent live and Telangana, where 17 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 35 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhandu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭୂ | bhu | 33.33 |
| ଭୁରଣା | bhurana | 22.22 |
| ଭା | bha | 11.11 |
| ଭୁଜାନୀ | bhujani | 11.11 |
| ଭାୁମୁା | bhaumua | 11.11 |
| ଭାୁଏକ୍କା | bhau'ekka | 11.11 |
| Bhandu in the Marathi language | ||
| भंडू | bhandu | 22.76 |
| भंदु | bhandu | 15.45 |
| भांदु | bhandu | 8.13 |
| भंडु | bhandu | 6.5 |
| भंदू | bhandu | 6.5 |
| भांडू | bhandu | 5.69 |
| बंडू | bandu | 4.88 |
| बंडु | bandu | 4.88 |
| हाण | hana | 4.07 |
| भांडु | bhandu | 3.25 |
| हंडू | handu | 3.25 |
| बंधू | bandhu | 3.25 |
| भांदू | bhandu | 2.44 |
| मंदु | mandu | 1.63 |
| भांडे | bhande | 1.63 |
| हांदे | hande | 0.81 |
| महांदा | mahanda | 0.81 |
| बंधु | bandhu | 0.81 |
| भेांदु | bheandu | 0.81 |
| Bhandu in the Hindi language | ||
| भन्दू | bhandu | 20.59 |
| भण्डू | bhandu | 16.18 |
| भन्डू | bhandu | 11.76 |
| भंदू | bhandu | 8.82 |
| भांदू | bhandu | 8.82 |
| भंडू | bhandu | 7.35 |
| भांडू | bhandu | 7.35 |
| भंदु | bhandu | 5.88 |
| भन्दु | bhandu | 2.94 |
| भांडु | bhandu | 2.94 |
| भान्डू | bhandu | 1.47 |
| भांदु | bhandu | 1.47 |
| भोदू | bhodu | 1.47 |
| भन्डु | bhandu | 1.47 |
| भान्दु | bhandu | 1.47 |
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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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- 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 Bhandu
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