Where Does The Last Name Lanu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lanu (Bengali: লৈনু, Hindi: लानू, Marathi: लानु, Oriya: ଲାନୁ, Russian: Лану) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Lanü. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 283,476^th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,362,433 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Lanu live; 71 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 216,222^nd most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 1,321 people.

The last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 958 people, or 1 in 138,047. In Indonesia Lanu is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 79 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 7 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 6 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.

Lanu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lanu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lanu surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.