Jahanu Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jahanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1121:6,848,798152,966
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jahanu (260) may also be a first name.

Jahanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jahanu (Hindi: जहां, Marathi: जहानु, Oriya: ଯହନୁ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,701,480th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Jahanu are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Jahanu is also the 552,051st most commonly held given name internationally, held by 260 people.

The last name Jahanu is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 6,848,798. In India Jahanu is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 74 percent are found, Bihar, where 6 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 5 percent are found. Not including India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaanu91437/
Jhanu9170/
Jahnu9116/
Jahanouz861/
Jaanus83372/
Jhangu83122/
Jhannu8319/
Jaanup839/
Yahanu837/
Jhanuu836/
Jahnou832/
Janhau831/
Jhaanu831/
Ajhanu831/
Jaanou831/
Janu806,762/
Yahanau775/
Ahaionu771/
Jhanguh771/
Jhanuht771/
Jahannault752/
Janus7320,887/
Jannu7314,295/
Jianu739,471/
Jangu733,198/
Januś73604/
Jainu73393/
Janau73354/
Janut73184/
Ihanu73137/
Jamhu73134/
Janou7397/
Jagnu7369/
Jaynu7354/
Hianu7352/
Jamnu7343/
Janud7335/
Januh7330/
Januj7327/
Jhonu7321/
Ijanu7321/
Heanu7317/
Janhu7316/
Janeu7314/
Johnu7313/
Januz7311/
Janui7310/
Ehanu737/
Jeanu735/
Janup735/
Hyanu735/
Jaunu734/
Januy733/
Januu732/
Jasnu732/
Jyanu731/
Yahnu731/
Iaanu731/
Januá731/
Yaanu731/
Eaanu731/
Hahaianu7145/
Ihangu672,208/
Ayyanu67752/
Janouš67441/
Jieanu67323/
Ihanus67263/
Janout67250/
Janous67170/
Aiyanu67134/
Ijangu67128/
Janaud67122/
Janush6786/
Jainus6786/
Janoud6783/
Jangau6780/
Jannou6763/
Januss6763/
Jasnau6754/
Janutt6746/
Januch6743/
Jannau6741/
Janeus6740/
Jainud6731/
Janahu6728/
Janneu6726/
Jamhou6724/
Jangnu6723/
Johnup6723/
Jianhu6723/
Jiangu6721/
Ejianu6720/
Jannuu6717/
Jeannu6717/
Ejeanu6716/
Johnut6715/
Jagnus6715/
Jianou6713/
Jainau6710/
Jannus678/
Jainut677/
Hianou677/
Jannut677/
Yahnui676/
Janaus675/
Jeanus675/
Yihanu675/
Jaynut675/
Jasnus675/
Jamnuz675/
Janudt674/
Jainuy674/
Jannui673/
Janhou673/
Aihonu673/
Janaut673/
Jangou673/
Yaanus673/
Yahngu673/
Jamhud673/
Hyanud672/
Janngu672/
Jaynus672/
Jijanu672/
Jannuh672/
Ijanus672/
Janeux672/
Yaanou672/
Janoux672/
Janutė672/
Januis671/
Janujh671/
Januys671/
Jainuj671/
Jainup671/
Jainuu671/
Johnnu671/
Johnud671/
Jagnut671/
Jainnu671/
Jainui671/
Ijanud671/
Hijanu671/
Jasnou671/
Iheanu671/
Aayanu671/
Ihanou671/
Jagnou671/
Januid671/
Janust671/
Janouj671/
Jaunus671/
Jhanoo671/
Heaneu671/
Johnui671/
Yahnuh671/
Jaunou671/
Ojeanu671/
Janaup671/
Jiannu671/

Jahanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jahanu in the Oriya language
ଯହନୁyahanu-
Jahanu in the Marathi language
जहानुjahanu55.17
जहानूjahanu20.69
जहाणूjahanu10.34
जहनुjahanu6.9
जाहनुjahanu3.45
जहानूाबक्षjahanuabaksa3.45
Jahanu in the Hindi language
जहांjaham47.56
जहांुjahamu17.07
जहानूjahanu12.2
जहनूjahanu7.32
जहानुjahanu3.66
जहाँुjahamu3.66
जहाjaha2.44
जहनुjahanu2.44
जहाँूjahamu1.22
जहांूjahamu1.22
जाहनूjahanu1.22

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Footnotes

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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 Jahanu
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