Handu Surname
Approximately 1,014 people bear this surname
Handu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 451 | 1:1,700,810 | 61,500 |
| Indonesia | 268 | 1:493,467 | 40,458 |
| Papua New Guinea | 154 | 1:52,946 | 6,689 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Handú (1) are calculated separately.
Handu (2,187) may also be a first name.
Handu Demographics
Average Handu Salary in
United States
$36,094 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Handu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Handu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Handu (Bengali: হান্দু, Hindi: हन्डू, Marathi: हांडु, Tibetan: ཧན་དུ་) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Handú. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Handu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 357,784th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,186,929 people. Handu is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Handu reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 32 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 160,220th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 2,187 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 1,700,810. In India it is most frequent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 27 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent live and Maharashtra, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account India Handu is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live.
Handu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Handu surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.
The amount Handu earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 11.79% less than the national average, earning R 209,616 per year and in United States they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $36,094 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Handu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Handu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཧན་དུ་ | hendu | - |
| Handu in the Bengali language | ||
| হান্দু | handu | - |
| Handu in the Marathi language | ||
| हांडु | handu | 59.17 |
| हांडू | handu | 18.69 |
| हंडु | handu | 8.48 |
| हंडू | handu | 3.81 |
| हांदू | handu | 2.77 |
| हांदु | handu | 2.6 |
| हंदू | handu | 1.21 |
| हंदु | handu | 0.87 |
| हाण | hana | 0.52 |
| हणे | hane | 0.35 |
| हाडु | hadu | 0.35 |
| हान्डु | handu | 0.17 |
| बंधू | bandhu | 0.17 |
| हांदा | handa | 0.17 |
| बंधु | bandhu | 0.17 |
| नंदा | nanda | 0.17 |
| चांदु | candu | 0.17 |
| हन्डू | handu | 0.17 |
| Handu in the Hindi language | ||
| हन्डू | handu | 30.07 |
| हण्डू | handu | 22.1 |
| हण्डु | handu | 10.14 |
| हंडू | handu | 8.7 |
| हन्दू | handu | 6.88 |
| हंदू | handu | 4.71 |
| हाण्डू | handu | 2.54 |
| हांडू | handu | 2.54 |
| हन्डु | handu | 2.17 |
| हन्दु | handu | 2.17 |
| हान्डू | handu | 1.81 |
| हाण्डु | handu | 1.81 |
| हांडु | handu | 1.45 |
| हान्डु | handu | 1.45 |
| हंडु | handu | 1.09 |
| हान्दू | handu | 0.36 |
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Handu Reference & Research
Sandhu FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Sandhu FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Handu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis