Jhanjhu Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jhanjhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jhanjhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India131:59,005,029552,550
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Jhanjhu (228) may also be a first name.

Jhanjhu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jhanjhu (Hindi: झांझू) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jhanjhu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jhanjhu live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 594,918th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 228 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India Jhanjhu is most frequent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 85 percent are found, Haryana, where 8 percent are found and Rajasthan, where 8 percent are found. Other than India it is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jhanjhau9310/
Jhanju9236/
Janjhu923/
Jhanjhaut881/
Janju83322/
Janhu8316/
Jahanjou802/
Janjuz77146/
Janchu7769/
Janjui7737/
Janjou7732/
Janihu7730/
Jianhu7723/
Zhanhu7721/
Janjus7721/
Janjuh7712/
Sanjhu7710/
Janjau779/
Janjud775/
Janhou773/
Janshu773/
Janjuy772/
Janhyu772/
Jianju772/
Jhansu771/
Zhanju771/
Djanju771/
Jahanshud751/
Janjuha71165/
Jianhui7175/
Jianzhu7125/
Jainoju7123/
Jahansu7118/
Zhanzhu7116/
Jannoju7116/
Djanhou7113/
Janikhu7110/
Janjaud719/
Janchus716/
Zhanhui715/
Jianshu715/
Zhanhou714/
Jangoju714/
Djandju714/
Janehui713/
Janejud712/
Jianchu712/
Jhonjui712/
Zhanshu712/
Zhanjiu711/
Janchuy711/
Janjhoo711/
Hianshu711/
Jianhou711/
Janjout711/
Johnchu711/
Djanjeu711/
Sanju678,203/
Janho67703/
Janchouy67293/
Janyu67170/
Janiu6782/
Jagnu6769/
Jansu6763/
Jianzhou6763/
Jancu6761/
Zhanzhou6737/
Yanju6734/
Djandjou6730/
Djandjeu6727/
Zanju6722/
Ichanjou6721/
Yanhu6717/
Jahanjoo6714/
Zanhu6710/
Janshult676/
Janehult676/
Jamju675/
Djanchou673/
Jonju672/
Janzu672/
Janjouha671/
Janchuch671/
Jonhu671/
Jahangeu671/
Iheanuju671/
Hyangoju671/
Jeanchou671/
Janău671/
Djandjui671/
Zhanshui671/

Jhanjhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jhanjhu in the Hindi language
झांझूjhanjhu58.59
झांझुjhanjhu14.14
झन्झूjhanjhu12.12
झान्झूjhanjhu6.06
झन्झुjhanjhu2.02
झंझुjhanjhu2.02
झाँझूjhamjhu2.02
झान्झुjhanjhu1.01
झंझूjhanjhu1.01
झॉंझूjhonjhu1.01

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jhanjhu
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