Danu Surname
Approximately 34,221 people bear this surname
Danu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 24,390 | 1:7,324 | 597 |
| Indonesia | 3,142 | 1:42,091 | 4,823 |
| India | 2,208 | 1:347,403 | 19,000 |
| Moldova | 1,516 | 1:2,349 | 294 |
| Romania | 806 | 1:24,911 | 3,161 |
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| DR Congo | 486 | 1:152,016 | 15,865 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Ukraine | 176 | 1:258,652 | 33,774 |
| Nigeria | 146 | 1:1,213,307 | 48,905 |
| Papua New Guinea | 119 | 1:68,519 | 8,947 |
| Russia | 98 | 1:1,470,643 | 101,259 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Solomon Islands | 13 | 1:44,618 | 8,903 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Transnistria | 4 | 1:118,675 | 12,470 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Dañu (1) & Dänu (1) are calculated separately.
Danu (33,836) may also be a first name.
Danu Demographics
Danu Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Danu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Danu (Bengali: দানু, Hindi: दानू, Marathi: दानु, Oriya: ଦାନୁ, Russian: Дану) is found most in Pakistan. It can appear as a variant: Dañu or Dänu. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Danu is the 16,253rd most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 212,955 people. The last name Danu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Danu live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Danu is also the 25,386th most widespread first name globally It is held by 33,836 people.
The surname Danu is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 24,390 people, or 1 in 7,324. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside, Balochistan, where 0 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this surname exists in 57 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Danu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Danu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Danu surname rose 6,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Danu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Danu are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Danu earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 4.72% less than the national average, earning $41,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.92% more than the national average, earning $66,537 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାନୁ | danu | 94.08 |
| ଦନୁ | danu | 3.83 |
| ଡନୁ | danu | 0.52 |
| ଡାଣୁ | danu | 0.35 |
| ଦାନୀ | dani | 0.17 |
| ଧନୁ | dhanu | 0.17 |
| ଦାନ | dana | 0.17 |
| ଦାନୂ | danu | 0.17 |
| Danu in the Hindi language | ||
| दानू | danu | 87.92 |
| दानु | danu | 3.92 |
| दाणु | danu | 3.25 |
| दाणू | danu | 1.42 |
| दनु | danu | 0.92 |
| दनू | danu | 0.33 |
| दानुु | danuu | 0.08 |
| दंऊ | damu | 0.08 |
| दानृू | danru | 0.08 |
| डानू | danu | 0.08 |
| Danu in the Bengali language | ||
| দানু | danu | 75 |
| ধনু | dhanu | 25 |
| Danu in the Marathi language | ||
| दानु | danu | 61.62 |
| दानू | danu | 29.44 |
| दनु | danu | 3.61 |
| दनू | danu | 1.44 |
| दाणु | danu | 1.15 |
| डानु | danu | 0.72 |
| दाणू | danu | 0.43 |
| धनु | dhanu | 0.29 |
| डानू | danu | 0.29 |
| धनू | dhanu | 0.14 |
| डनु | danu | 0.14 |
| दणू | danu | 0.14 |
| दणु | danu | 0.14 |
| दाङु | danu | 0.14 |
| Danu in the Russian language | ||
| Дану | danu | - |
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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 Danu
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