Jhu Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Jhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India451:17,045,897267,282
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Jhu (180) may also be a first name.

Jhu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jhu (Hindi: झु, Oriya: ଝୁ, Tibetan: ཐྲུ་) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jhu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,765,740th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname Jhu occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Jhu reside; 42 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jhu is also the 679,247th most numerous first name globally, borne by 180 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 17,045,897. In India it is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 73 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 16 percent live and Gujarat, where 9 percent live. Aside from India it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and Thailand, where 10 percent live.

Jhu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jhu surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Jhu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.25% less than the national average, earning $33,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.57% less than the national average, earning $47,413 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jahu86434/
Jihu8693/
Jhau8673/
Johu8654/
Jhou8637/
Ojhu8622/
Jhuj868/
Jhui865/
Jhgu864/
Ajhu862/
Jhuu861/
Jchu861/
Jhju861/
Jhuh861/
Jhuy861/
Jkhu861/
Jzhu861/
Hjhu861/
Ju80737,925/
Jichu751,519/
Gojhu75889/
Jahau75332/
Ojhau75116/
Gajhu75114/
Jihut7542/
Jahhu7527/
Jihou7526/
Ujhau7526/
Gejhu7519/
Jhaut7513/
Jihui7513/
Jhujh7513/
Gujhu759/
Jiheu757/
Jhujj754/
Djhou754/
Jiehu752/
Ajhou752/
Jhuis752/
Jiahu752/
Jihus752/
Jzhou751/
Jhauh751/
Jhaus751/
J'Hui751/
Jihud751/
Zhu6719,737,904/
Hsu6767,802/
Jui6751,842/
Uju679,303/
Tju677,124/
Jau676,907/
Jut676,055/
Jud675,565/
Jou674,779/
Jiu674,472/
Juy672,731/
Oju672,151/
Iju672,141/
Jus671,972/
Hiu671,919/
Dju671,567/
Eju671,156/
Ehu67938/
Juh67745/
Jeu67701/
Jyu67630/
Ihu67605/
Jux67441/
Jichau67258/
Juj67204/
Hyu67192/
Juu67158/
Jup67156/
Ajchup67156/
Juz67154/
Yju6757/
Højhus6748/
Yhu6724/
Jju6718/
Jichhu6715/
Juć6713/
Hju6711/
Hău679/
Xju678/
Juś677/
Jiehui677/
Hojhus676/
Hzu676/
Hcu675/
Jihaut674/
Ojhaud674/
Juá674/
Júh674/
Jihoud674/
Jgu673/
Zju673/
Jzu672/
Jiahau672/
Jiechu671/
Aijhau671/
Jihouz671/
Jicheu671/
Jiehou671/
Jiohou671/
Ojhaup671/
Ojhaus671/
Jihush671/
Djhoud671/
Jhuytt671/
Jiahou671/
Jitchu671/
Jhouss670/

Jhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jhu in the Tibetan language
ཐྲུ་tru-
Jhu in the Oriya language
ଝୁjhu-
Jhu in the Hindi language
झुjhu42.86
झूjhu42.86
झुआjhu'a14.29

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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 Jhu
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