Bhnu Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Bhnu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhnu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India321:23,970,793327,222
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137

Bhnu (110) may also be a first name.

Bhnu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bhnu (Hindi: भानु, Oriya: ଭାନୁମତୀ) occurs most in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhnu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bhnu live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 895,203rd most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 110 people.

The last name Bhnu is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India it is most prevalent in: Assam, where 91 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Excluding India Bhnu occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhnau89322/
Bhnui8943/
Bhngu891/
Bhnut891/
Bnu8694/
Bhinnu802/
Bnou75204/
Bngu759/
Bnau758/
Bnuh757/
Bnuu757/
Bneu753/
Bnui753/
Bnhu752/
Bnuz752/
Bgnu751/
Bnnu751/
Bnux751/
Bhengnu731/
Bennu67384/
Binnu67111/
B'Nou676/
Bemnu674/
Bnnou671/
Bnaud671/

Bhnu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhnu in the Oriya language
ଭାନୁମତୀbhanumati-
Bhnu in the Hindi language
भानुbhanu40
भानूbhanu20
ेभानुebhanu20

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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 Bhnu
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