Ianu Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Ianu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ianu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania761:264,18224,594
India321:23,970,793327,222
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
American Samoa81:6,9701,431
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ianu (152) may also be a first name.

Ianu Last Name Facts

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

Ianu is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ianu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,504,764th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. Ianu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Ianu are found; 55 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Ianu is also the 746,252nd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 152 people.

The last name Ianu is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 264,182. In Romania Ianu is mostly concentrated in: Prahova County, where 57 percent reside, Bucharest Municipality, where 36 percent reside and Vaslui County, where 5 percent reside. Besides Romania Ianu occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.

Ianu Last Name Statistics demography

Ianu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jianu899,471/
Ianus89650/
Ianau89399/
Ihanu89137/
Ianuş89117/
Ianuș89107/
Iamnu8980/
Hianu8952/
Ioanu8922/
Ijanu8921/
Iatnu8911/
Ianou892/
Gianu892/
Yianu892/
Iaanu891/
Ihangu802,208/
Jieanu80323/
Iamnut80274/
Ihanus80263/
Aiyanu80134/
Ijangu80128/
Iatnui80114/
Iatnut80104/
Iamnui8071/
Ioannu8045/
Ioanou8040/
Ianuch8028/
Gianou8027/
Jianhu8023/
Jiangu8021/
Ejianu8020/
Jianou8013/
Hianou807/
Yihanu805/
Iannou804/
Gianau804/
Jijanu802/
Ijanus802/
Iannui801/
Iannuz801/
Ijanud801/
Hijanu801/
Iheanu801/
Ianuhe801/
Eiyanu801/
Ihanou801/
Yianou801/
Jiannu801/
Iannau801/
Janu756,762/
Yanu751,744/
Ionu7525/
Eanu7510/
Ioannou7333,179/
Yiangou731,991/
Giannou731,480/
Yiannou73128/
Hugianu73103/
Jianhui7375/
Hagianu7366/
Hijanus7328/
Jiangou7311/
Jianoux737/
Jiangnu736/
Haiyanu735/
Ianouch733/
Ayianou732/
Iannuzz732/
Ioannau731/
Gojianu731/
Ieșeanu731/
Ihanguj731/
Ihannus731/
Ejiangu731/
Ojianeu731/
Ijanuis731/
Jianhou731/
Yiamnut731/
Iamnuch731/
Janus6720,887/
Jannu6714,295/
Jangu673,198/
Ionut672,014/
Yangu671,805/
Yanou671,467/
Yanus671,318/
Januś67604/
Jaanu67437/
Jainu67393/
Janau67354/
Yanut67201/
Janut67184/
Ayonu67169/
Eșanu67148/
Ijonu67146/
Ionus67142/
Ajonu67118/
Janou6797/
Yannu6785/
Jhanu6770/
Jagnu6769/
Ionuț6767/
Yanau6765/
Yanuz6758/
Jaynu6754/
Yamnu6747/
Hahaianu6745/
Jamnu6743/
Giany6736/
Janud6735/
Januh6730/
Januj6727/
Iongu6721/
Hionu6720/
Heanu6717/
Yanhu6717/
Jahnu6716/
Janhu6716/
Ionau6716/
Yoanu6716/
Yanui6716/
Ihonu6715/
Janeu6714/
Yaneu6713/
Januz6711/
Janui6710/
Yaynu679/
Ehanu677/
Jeinu675/
Jeanu675/
Janup675/
Hyanu675/
Jaunu674/
Jionu674/
Eanau674/
Eanuș674/
Januy673/
Januu672/
Jasnu672/
Ianoe672/
Jyanu671/
Jianhuua671/
Gionu671/
Yasnu671/
Yahnu671/
Iheaneut671/
Oionu671/
Januá671/
Hihannou671/
Hijanusz671/
Jiagnoux671/
Ioannnou671/
Ionuz671/
Joinu671/
Yaanu671/
Haiyanou671/
Yanğu671/
Yatnu671/
Eaanu671/

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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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  • 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 Ianu
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