Hanganu Surname
Approximately 5,124 people bear this surname
Hanganu Surname User-submission:
The origin of this surname is believed to come from a type of corn that is popular with Romanian farmers. The hangan is a type of mountain corn with a large corn knob and yellow-reddish corn seeds.
Hanganu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 3,794 | 1:5,292 | 713 |
| Moldova | 1,000 | 1:3,561 | 496 |
| Spain | 126 | 1:371,048 | 20,817 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Italy | 24 | 1:2,548,195 | 95,018 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
The alternate forms: Hănganu (1) are calculated separately.
Hanganu (14) may also be a first name.
Hanganu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The origin of this surname is believed to come from a type of corn that is popular with Romanian farmers. The hangan is a type of mountain corn with a large corn knob and yellow-reddish corn seeds.
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Average Hanganu Salary in
United States
$33,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hanganu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hanganu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hanganu (Hindi: हंगनू, Marathi: हंगनु) is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Hănganu. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanganu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hanganu is the 93,183rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,422,238 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Hanganu are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname Hanganu is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 3,794 people, or 1 in 5,292. In Romania Hanganu is primarily found in: Bacău County, where 20 percent are found, Neamț County, where 11 percent are found and Iași County, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Romania this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 20 percent are found and Spain, where 2 percent are found.
Hanganu Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Hanganu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 84.05% less than the national average, earning €4,791 per year; in United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.44% more than the national average, earning $58,349 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hănganu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Khanganu | 93 | 167 | / |
| Hanganut | 93 | 158 | / |
| Changanu | 93 | 7 | / |
| Hangangu | 93 | 6 | / |
| Hanganuț | 93 | 4 | / |
| Anganu | 92 | 104 | / |
| Haganu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Changangu | 88 | 9 | / |
| Hang'angu | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ganganu | 86 | 307 | / |
| Haganus | 86 | 79 | / |
| Chaganu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Janganu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Angangu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Anganou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Haganau | 86 | 0 | / |
| Aganu | 83 | 668 | / |
| Chaganou | 80 | 79 | / |
| Aingaenu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Angangou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ganganou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khangonu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aganus | 77 | 409 | / |
| Angenu | 77 | 284 | / |
| Angonu | 77 | 67 | / |
| Aganou | 77 | 46 | / |
| Jaganu | 77 | 26 | / |
| Agaanu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Hagonu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Enganu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gaganu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Aganau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aganuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aganui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gangangou | 75 | 20 | / |
| Ahangonou | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hanggonau | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hounganou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ganganhou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hayganush | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hauganaut | 75 | 0 | / |
| Aghangu | 71 | 167 | / |
| Anganoo | 71 | 63 | / |
| Gonganu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jaganou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hăgeanu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Angonou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jaganau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Angongu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hagonus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Houngannou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hongenu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aganhou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Angounou | 67 | 814 | / |
| Onnganut | 67 | 75 | / |
| Agonu | 67 | 59 | / |
| Oganu | 67 | 57 | / |
| Aghannou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gonganau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gangonou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agannguh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hagonnou | 67 | 1 | / |
Hanganu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hanganu in the Hindi language | ||
| हंगनू | hanganu | - |
| Hanganu in the Marathi language | ||
| हंगनु | hanganu | - |
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