Kanchu Surname

104,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kanchu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanchu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,0681:250,02114,495
Thailand1,3521:52,2476,194
Malaysia381:776,16436,096
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kanchu (2,000) may also be a first name.

Kanchu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanchu (Bengali: কাঞ্চু, Hindi: कंचू, Marathi: कंचू, Oriya: କାୁଶବର) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanchu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 104,673rd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,625,958 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanchu live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 169,020th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 2,000 people.

The last name Kanchu is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 3,068 people, or 1 in 250,021. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 60 percent live, Telangana, where 38 percent live and Maharashtra, where 0 percent live. Outside of India Kanchu occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 30 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanchau9264/
Khanchu9225/
Kanchuh928/
Kanchut921/
Kanchui921/
Kanchou921/
Kamnchu921/
Kantchu921/
Kaanchu921/
Kancu91106/
Kanchuha8680/
Kantchou8612/
Kantcheu865/
Khanchuy862/
Khanchud861/
Kantchut861/
Kaenchui861/
Khanchou861/
Kenchu83106/
Konchu8334/
Kankhu8322/
Kancou834/
Canchu834/
Khancu832/
Kancuu831/
Kancau831/
Kanciu831/
Kantchaut802/
Kamcheu77124/
Konchou7776/
Konchus7739/
Kontchu7714/
Kenchou7713/
Khankhu7712/
Kenchau779/
Khenchu775/
Kanchoo772/
Koonchu771/
Kanczus771/
Konchui771/
Canchus771/
Khaincu771/
Kantshu771/
Kamchau771/
Kanzhou771/
Hkamchu771/
Konchud771/
Khanchouch75201/
Cancu73391/
Kanzu73184/
Koncu7378/
Qancu7318/
Kontchou71799/
Kounchou71260/
Kontcheu7185/
Khamchui7129/
Cainechu7126/
Caynechu7113/
Khankhuu714/
Khamchut714/
Konchuha712/
Konchush712/
Khankhou711/
Ckoncheu711/
Canchout711/
Khamchau711/
Khenchou711/
Kontchut711/
Canciu67622/
Kanzeu67597/
Kountchou67300/
Kancsó6772/
Conchu6727/
Kantsu6714/
Kanjui678/
Kamhou674/
Cancui674/
Canceu673/
Kkontchou673/
Kanguu672/
Camchu672/
Kamhut672/
Cankhu672/
Kanzui671/
Koyncu671/
Kanjeu671/
Kainzu671/
Kantzu671/
Kanzau671/
Kounchout671/
Khanzu671/
Kamhui671/

Kanchu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanchu in the Bengali language
কাঞ্চুkancu-
Kanchu in the Oriya language
କାୁଶବରkausabara74.29
କାୁkau11.43
କାୂkau5.71
କୁବଣିଚୁଳkubanicula2.86
କାୁହୁଇକାkauhu'ika2.86
କୁସାହୁkusahu2.86
Kanchu in the Marathi language
कंचूkancu50
कंचुkancu38
कांचूkancu6
कांचुkancu4
माछुmachu2
Kanchu in the Hindi language
कंचूkancu37.11
कन्चूkancu36.08
कंचुkancu12.37
कन्चुkancu5.15
कांचूkancu4.12
कांचुkancu2.06
कच्चूkaccu1.03
काँचूkamcu1.03
कन्छुkanchu1.03

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Footnotes

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