Hanyu Surname

214,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Hungary

Hanyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,6311:78,3845,320
Hungary1511:65,0086,718
China291:47,149,0202,555
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
England11:55,718,059489,080

Hanyu (2,158) may also be a first name.

Hanyu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hanyu is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanyu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hanyu is the 214,639th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,803,521 people. Hanyu occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Hanyu are found; 87 percent are found in East Asia and 85 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 161,479th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 2,158 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 1,631 people, or 1 in 78,384. In Japan Hanyu is primarily concentrated in: Niigata Prefecture, where 21 percent are found, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 17 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Japan this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 8 percent are found and China, where 2 percent are found.

Hanyu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hanyu surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Hanyu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 5% less than the national average, earning $40,992 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khanyu91374/
Hanyut91327/
Haneyu9181/
Chanyu9142/
Hanyus9129/
Hanyud912/
Haanyu911/
Hannyu911/
Anyu89758/
Hanyush8364/
Hahanyu8360/
Hanyuth8319/
Chanyou8311/
Khanyou836/
Chaunyu832/
Channyu831/
Chainyu831/
Hanyouh831/
Chaneyu831/
Hanyhut831/
Khanhyu831/
Aanyu808,704/
Anyou80618/
Ganyu80449/
Haniu80296/
Janyu80170/
Anyua80129/
Hanju80113/
Honyu8082/
Aunyu8049/
Aneyu8039/
Annyu8036/
Anyuh8029/
Hanhu8021/
Anuyu805/
Hagnu802/
Hanyó802/
Ainyu802/
Chanyeou771/
Chanyuth771/
Hangiu73367/
Chanju73231/
Ganyou7373/
Khanju7362/
Gainyu7348/
Ganuyu7328/
Hagnus7322/
Hagnau7317/
Angeyu7312/
Honeyu7311/
Khonyu7311/
Ganeyu7310/
Chonyu739/
Hanjou739/
Haniou735/
Hanhui734/
Angoyu733/
Ainyuj732/
Ganjyu732/
Aannyu732/
Chaniu732/
Hagnui732/
Aneyou732/
Janhyu732/
Aunyou732/
Chanhu731/
Janeyu731/
Honjyu731/
Hanuju731/
Haneeu731/
Haniju731/
Ganoyu731/
Gannyu731/
Hanjeu731/
Hanjuh731/
Hagnou731/
Hainju731/
Ahaniu731/
Aaanyu731/
Aanyut731/
Anyuth731/
Anuyut731/
Janyuy731/
Hangnu731/
Hanius731/
Hanjui731/
Haneyoutt711/
Anju6713,847/
Hanioui67273/
Onyu67121/
Aniu67111/
Chanjou6766/
Ahanihu6759/
Agnu6744/
Chaniou6728/
Anhu6725/
Khainju6724/
Hangnuy6724/
Chagnou6719/
Honyust6713/
Ganuiyu6711/
Hannius6711/
Hangnou6711/
Chonnyu679/
Chanoju678/
Haingiu676/
Hanjush675/
Chagnau675/
Chanhou674/
Khaniou674/
Hanniou674/
Khaneju673/
Chanuju673/
Ganeiyu673/
Gainuyu673/
Ahainhu673/
Chanhui672/
Gainyou672/
Hagnous672/
Khanjou672/
Jaunyuy672/
Ganaiyu672/
Channhu672/
Khaniju671/
Khannju671/
Chonyue671/
Hayniue671/
Gaineyu671/
Gangeyu671/
Haniuph671/
Angoyhu671/
Anyuaya671/
Chaniue671/
Ganoiyu671/
Changeu671/
Ganeeyu671/
Haniohu671/
Haneahu671/
Chanjeu671/
Chanjuh671/
Cheaniu671/
Chagnut671/
Ganeyyu671/
Changnu671/
Chaynhu671/
Chounyu671/
Khonyou671/
Chagneu670/
Chanoiu670/

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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 Hanyu
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