Gnu Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Gnu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Afghanistan | 18 | 1:1,786,288 | 13,520 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gnu (47) may also be a first name.
Gnu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gnu (Russian: Гну) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Gnu reside; 52 percent reside in South Asia and 26 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 47 people.
Gnu is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Gnu is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 95 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent are found. Aside from India Gnu exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gnau | 86 | 893 | / |
| Gnut | 86 | 482 | / |
| Gnui | 86 | 461 | / |
| Gnou | 86 | 443 | / |
| Gnus | 86 | 273 | / |
| Gnup | 86 | 7 | / |
| Gnuś | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ngnu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gneu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Qgnu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gnnu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gnuy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gniu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ggnu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gnuj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gnuz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gngu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nu | 80 | 336,888 | / |
| Ginnu | 75 | 25 | / |
| Gnouh | 75 | 23 | / |
| Gneus | 75 | 19 | / |
| Gnuih | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gnudt | 75 | 8 | / |
| Geenu | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gnius | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gennu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gnouy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gnieu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gneou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnuyh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hggnu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnuss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngnou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngnuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngnui | 75 | 1 | / |
| N'Gnu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnuth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnuup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnaus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gneuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Niu | 67 | 2,137,039 | / |
| Nhu | 67 | 125,783 | / |
| Nau | 67 | 92,989 | / |
| Ngu | 67 | 39,140 | / |
| Nut | 67 | 25,673 | / |
| Nuh | 67 | 20,044 | / |
| Neu | 67 | 18,617 | / |
| Nou | 67 | 8,862 | / |
| Nyu | 67 | 2,549 | / |
| Nui | 67 | 2,359 | / |
| Nuy | 67 | 1,906 | / |
| Nus | 67 | 1,346 | / |
| Nju | 67 | 707 | / |
| Nuu | 67 | 477 | / |
| Nuz | 67 | 316 | / |
| Nnu | 67 | 226 | / |
| Nuj | 67 | 164 | / |
| Nux | 67 | 142 | / |
| Nup | 67 | 139 | / |
| Nud | 67 | 94 | / |
| N'Gnui | 67 | 81 | / |
| Gneush | 67 | 72 | / |
| Gneuss | 67 | 66 | / |
| Nuț | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gneuhs | 67 | 35 | / |
| Néu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ghinnu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gneust | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gnihou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ginnou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hnu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ginnut | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gennuh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gnaiyu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gnehou | 67 | 5 | / |
| N'Gnou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Níu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gnaust | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghnouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guemnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnajhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnauch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gneusz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gneyui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gneyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gennou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gengnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gniheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghnult | 67 | 0 | / |
| Geenus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ginnup | 67 | 0 | / |
Gnu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu in the Russian language | ||
| Гну | gnu | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gnu
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