Cenu Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cenu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cenu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines591:1,715,902111,316
India161:47,941,586492,263
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Cenu (1,155) may also be a first name.

Cenu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cenu (Hindi: चेनु) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cenu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,136,387th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Cenu reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Cenu is also the 234,052nd most commonly held first name internationally, held by 1,155 people.

The surname Cenu is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 1,715,902. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 88 percent are found, Central Luzon, where 7 percent are found and Ilocos, where 3 percent are found. Besides The Philippines Cenu exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent are found and Ecuador, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chenu896,725/
Cengu89502/
Cenou8940/
Cenus8921/
Cenut8919/
Cehnu891/
Ceneus80801/
Chenut80699/
Chengu80493/
Chenou80347/
Chenui80258/
Chenhu80246/
Chenuz80123/
Chenus80119/
Cenușe80117/
Cheenu8085/
Chenau8061/
Chenuh8042/
Cengou8019/
Cenguh809/
Cheneu808/
Cheanu807/
Scengu803/
Schenu802/
Chenuu802/
Ceangu802/
Cegnou802/
Chhenu801/
Cenaut801/
Cenous801/
Cenoux801/
Chenuy801/
Cienus801/
Kceneu801/
Cheinu801/
Chehnu801/
Cesnut800/
Kenu756,237/
Zenu754,948/
Senu753,086/
Genu752,627/
Jenu75976/
Cinu7588/
Ţenu7565/
Cjnu752/
Xenu751/
Qenu751/
Cynu751/
Chesnut734,900/
Chenaux73965/
Chenaud73558/
Chenhou73224/
Schenau73187/
Chenaut73158/
Tchenou73156/
Chetnut7395/
Chenhui7386/
Ceangau7361/
Cheynut7331/
Schenus7321/
Cesneut7316/
Chenult7314/
Cheinou7312/
Chenous7312/
Chenoux7311/
Chengou7310/
Cienuch738/
Chesnau737/
Chhennu734/
Chenheu734/
Chenouh733/
Cenault732/
Chegnui732/
Chenush731/
Chengau731/
Chesnup731/
Cheinnu731/
Tcheneu731/
Tchenui731/
Chehnou731/
Chehnui731/
Cheneut731/
Cheneux731/
Chesneu731/
Cheynud731/
Chenout731/
Chenutt730/
Senou6722,665/
Zeynu6719,331/
Zeinu6710,552/
Sengu677,993/
Chenault676,057/
Kenou674,787/
Cinus671,533/
Xenou671,487/
Chesnutt671,400/
Seenu671,106/
Genus671,076/
Zenou671,072/
Jenau67890/
Seinu67708/
Genau67632/
Senau67524/
Jeenu67484/
Zengu67448/
Chinu67437/
Kengu67421/
Quenu67356/
Genou67275/
Jenhu67269/
Coinu67232/
Seneu67210/
Zenus67205/
Senus67195/
Kenui67176/
Keanu67170/
Shenu67169/
Kenau67152/
Genut67138/
Jenuš67127/
Jenus67104/
Senut6796/
Khenu6789/
Jenut6787/
Chesnaux6775/
Genud6770/
Kenup6769/
Chesnaud6749/
Dzenu6745/
Seynu6742/
Kienu6740/
Cingu6738/
Schenuit6735/
Djenu6733/
Senuz6731/
Cheynoux6730/
Jehnu6730/
Cainu6724/
Senuh6723/
Zhenu6723/
Kenuh6720/
Gienu6719/
Zenau6718/
Cuinu6717/
Zenui6716/
Zenuh6715/
Senui6715/
Cisnu6714/
Tsenu6714/
Keneu6712/
Jhenu6711/
Zeanu6711/
Senuy679/
Cenoe679/
Cheanult678/
Cinui678/
Keenu678/
Sgenu678/
Cinau678/
Jeneu676/
Jeinu675/
Jeanu675/
Jenou675/
Czinu675/
Chenautt674/
Jenui674/
Kenuy674/
Keunu674/
Senuś674/
Kegnu674/
Scheanou673/
Genhu673/
Genuy673/
Ketnu673/
Scenault672/
Jeynu672/
Jenud672/
Chenoult672/
Sienu672/
Seanu672/
Kenhu672/
Cinou672/
Chenú672/
Zenut672/
Geneu672/
Senup671/
Ceenauth671/
Cheneult671/
Chesnous671/
Chetnutt671/
Jenuj671/
Zenhu671/
Zenuz671/
Schenoud671/
Sehnu671/
Segnu671/
Genui671/
Sesnu671/
Ssenu671/
Senuu671/
Tchegnou671/
Genux671/
Cănuț671/
Chänu671/
Cheignou671/
Chenù671/
Cheynaud671/
Qengu671/
Qenup671/
Cetnault670/
Chenoutt670/
Chenauth670/

Cenu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cenu in the Hindi language
चेनुcenu85.71
चीनूcinu14.29

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