Jantu Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Jantu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jantu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1161:1,140,07981,531
India831:9,241,752184,052
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Jantu (6,264) may also be a first name.

Jantu Last Name Facts

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

Jantu (Bengali: জন্টু, Hindi: जन्तु, Marathi: जंतू, Oriya: ସୁେରନୁ) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jantu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,121,821st most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Jantu reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 55 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jantu is also the 83,327th most numerous given name globally, borne by 6,264 people.

It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 1,140,079. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Gorontalo, where 77 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 21 percent are found and North Sulawesi, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent are found and Romania, where 2 percent are found.

Jantu Last Name Statistics demography

Jantu earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jhantu91472/
Jantus91199/
Jantau91145/
Jantud9152/
Jantou9129/
Janthu9119/
Jaintu919/
Jaentu918/
Jantut917/
Jantui915/
Jeantu914/
Jiantu914/
Jaantu913/
Djantu912/
Jantuš912/
Jantup912/
Jantuy911/
Ijantu911/
Djantou83231/
Jeantus8354/
Jeantou8329/
Jantaud8320/
Janthau835/
Djanteu833/
Jantuch832/
Jeantui831/
Jhanntu831/
Jainthu831/
Jaantou831/
Jasintu831/
Jantult831/
Janthui831/
Jantuha831/
Jantaut831/
Cantu80114,509/
Santu805,732/
Yantu801,227/
Hantu80478/
Jantó8089/
Zantu8013/
Jontu802/
Eantu801/
Iantu801/
Jeantaud7795/
Jeantoux7714/
Jantusch774/
Djanthou772/
Jasenthu771/
Jeantout771/
Djontu731,188/
Santhu73664/
Zantou73662/
Cantau73577/
Chantu73521/
Jhontu73361/
Yantut73235/
Hantud73149/
Hantou73140/
Khantu73137/
Hanttu73130/
Yantau73116/
Hantui73106/
Zantut73105/
Yantus7388/
Yantou7386/
Jantoo7372/
Santuy7360/
Hantut7330/
Hantus7329/
Santau7326/
Santui7317/
Jontau7312/
Hantau7312/
Janthó7312/
Hanthu7311/
Zhantu7310/
Sanntu737/
Canteu736/
Hhantu734/
Santtu734/
Canthu733/
Saintu733/
Jantoe733/
Zamntu733/
Canttu732/
Santuh732/
Santeu732/
Hanntu732/
Canntu731/
Jaymtu731/
Iantus731/
Haintu731/
Zanthu731/
Cantuy731/
Zantus731/
Zantud731/
Yantuy731/
Yanteu731/
Jantausch7124/
Jacinthus719/
Jeannetau712/
Hantous6713,946/
Zantout672,298/
Santouh67749/
Hantout67638/
Chantuu67241/
Chantui67159/
Chanthu6763/
Djonteu6748/
Hantuch6745/
Geantau6740/
Chantou6736/
Djonthu6733/
Hantush6712/
Yanthup6710/
Yantheu6710/
Saintou677/
Yasintu676/
Khantui676/
Chantut675/
Iheantu674/
Jocintu674/
Djountu674/
Hasintu674/
Zantutt673/
Yanthui673/
Chantud673/
Saintau672/
Chantau672/
Yiantou672/
Djontou672/
Djontuh672/
Sahantu671/
Saanthu671/
Sannthu671/
Chantuz671/
Chhantu671/
Jauntoo671/
Yanthus671/
Yantush671/
Yahantu671/
Khanntu671/
Jountou671/
Yannetu671/
Haanntu671/
Hainetu671/
Khantau671/
Jontaux671/
Jonteux671/
Yoantou671/
Yanetui671/
Santheu671/
Hantouz671/
Giantau671/
Caanthu671/
Cauntau671/
Zanthus671/
Chantup671/
Ayyantu671/
Djantoo671/
Zantuth671/
Chantuy671/
Jeamtou671/
Janthoo671/
Hantuth670/
Hanthus670/

Jantu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jantu in the Oriya language
ସୁେରନୁsueranu-
Jantu in the Bengali language
জন্টুjantu81.75
ঝন্টুjhantu7.21
জণ্টুjantu5.06
জান্টুjantu3.22
ঝান্টুjhantu0.77
জন্ট্টুjanttu0.31
ঝণ্টুjhantu0.15
যন্তুyantu0.15
জনটুjanatu0.15
জন্টূjantu0.15
জণ্টূjantu0.15
জাণ্টুjantu0.15
জন্তূjantu0.15
জনতুjanatu0.15
জন্ঠুjanthu0.15
Jantu in the Marathi language
जंतूjantu56.25
जंतुjantu29.38
जन्तुjantu5.63
जांतुjantu1.88
झंटूjhantu1.88
जालूjalu0.63
जंटूjantu0.63
जाण्तुjantu0.63
जन्टूjantu0.63
जंटुjantu0.63
जंदुjandu0.63
जांटुjantu0.63
जन्तूjantu0.63
Jantu in the Hindi language
जन्तुjantu31.76
जन्तूjantu26.18
जन्टूjantu16.74
जंतुjantu8.58
जनतुjanatu4.29
जंतूjantu3
जन्टुjantu3
जनतूjanatu2.15
जान्तुjantu1.29
जान्तूjantu0.86
जंटूjantu0.86
जण्टूjantu0.43
जंटुjantu0.43

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