Blu Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Blu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 259 | 1:256,458 | 39,566 |
| Papua New Guinea | 90 | 1:90,597 | 12,060 |
| Chile | 77 | 1:228,785 | 7,030 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Cambodia | 6 | 1:2,581,191 | 8,069 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
The alternate forms: Blü (1) are calculated separately.
Blu (784) may also be a first name.
Blu Demographics
Average Blu Salary in
England
£26,675
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Blu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Blu (Hindi: ब्लू, Marathi: बाळू, Russian: Блу) occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Blü. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 632,228th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Blu live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Blu is also the 292,947th most widespread given name internationally, held by 784 people.
It is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 256,458. In France Blu is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 80 percent are found, Normandy, where 7 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account France it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and Chile, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Blu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Blu in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्लू | blu | 71.43 |
| ब्लु | blu | 14.29 |
| ब़्लू | balu | 14.29 |
| Blu in the Marathi language | ||
| बाळू | balu | 44.44 |
| बा़ळु | balu | 11.11 |
| बाळु | balu | 11.11 |
| बालु | balu | 11.11 |
| Blu in the Russian language | ||
| Блу | blu | - |
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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 Blu
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