Nanu Surname
Approximately 11,865 people bear this surname
Nanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 3,739 | 1:5,370 | 725 |
| India | 2,824 | 1:271,624 | 15,496 |
| Russia | 1,555 | 1:92,684 | 11,512 |
| Indonesia | 641 | 1:206,317 | 19,480 |
| DR Congo | 445 | 1:166,022 | 17,095 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| Uganda | 400 | 1:97,598 | 9,874 |
| Papua New Guinea | 330 | 1:24,708 | 2,731 |
| Nigeria | 318 | 1:557,053 | 27,115 |
| Moldova | 260 | 1:13,698 | 2,352 |
| Spain | 99 | 1:472,243 | 24,257 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Thailand | 74 | 1:954,572 | 147,178 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Kenya | 62 | 1:744,837 | 30,879 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Italy | 43 | 1:1,422,249 | 79,532 |
| Malaysia | 42 | 1:702,243 | 33,141 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Taiwan | 24 | 1:976,864 | 6,814 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Solomon Islands | 6 | 1:96,672 | 18,437 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Nanù (1) are calculated separately.
Nanu (78,313) may also be a first name.
Nanu Demographics
Nanu Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Nanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nanu (Bengali: নানু, Georgian: ნანუ, Hindi: नानू, Marathi: नानू, Oriya: ନାନୁ, Russian: Нану) is found most frequently in Romania. It can appear as a variant: Nanù. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 43,805th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 614,205 people. The last name Nanu is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Nanu live; 47 percent live in Eastern Europe and 34 percent live in Romanian Europe. Nanu is also the 12,601st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 78,313 people.
The surname Nanu is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 3,739 people, or 1 in 5,370. In Romania it is most numerous in: Gorj County, where 16 percent are found, Dolj County, where 11 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 9 percent are found. Barring Romania this last name is found in 76 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent are found and Russia, where 13 percent are found.
Nanu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nanu has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 7,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nanu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Nanu last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Nanu surname are 17.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.59% registered with the party.
The amount Nanu earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 0.8% less than the national average, earning €29,791 per year; in South Africa they earn 37.27% less than the national average, earning R 149,064 per year; in United States they earn 9.89% more than the national average, earning $47,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.28% less than the national average, earning $38,118 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanu in the Georgian language | ||
| ნანუ | nanu | - |
| Nanu in the Bengali language | ||
| নানু | nanu | 95.7 |
| ননু | nanu | 3.23 |
| ঞাঞু | nanu | 1.08 |
| Nanu in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାନୁ | nanu | 90.54 |
| ନନୁ | nanu | 6.31 |
| ନାନୂ | nanu | 1.26 |
| ନିନୁ | ninu | 0.32 |
| Nanu in the Hindi language | ||
| नानू | nanu | 69.76 |
| नानु | nanu | 27.84 |
| ननू | nanu | 1.29 |
| ननु | nanu | 0.44 |
| नन्नू | nannu | 0.04 |
| नाणु | nanu | 0.01 |
| नान्नू | nannu | 0.01 |
| नन्नु | nannu | 0.01 |
| नन्ू | nanu | 0.01 |
| नन्हू | nanhu | 0.01 |
| नाणू | nanu | 0.01 |
| नानू़ | nanu | 0 |
| बाढू | badhu | 0 |
| ण्अनु | nanu | 0 |
| नह्नू | nahnu | 0 |
| नोनू | nonu | 0 |
| ंअनु | manu | 0 |
| नन्उ | nanu | 0 |
| नाना | nana | 0 |
| नंऊ | namu | 0 |
| नानुू | nanuu | 0 |
| नेनू | nenu | 0 |
| नानूू | nanuu | 0 |
| बानु | banu | 0 |
| नंउ | namu | 0 |
| नाह्नू | nahnu | 0 |
| Nanu in the Marathi language | ||
| नानू | nanu | 54.11 |
| नानु | nanu | 42.86 |
| ननु | nanu | 1.2 |
| ननू | nanu | 0.9 |
| नाणू | nanu | 0.37 |
| नाणु | nanu | 0.16 |
| नाना | nana | 0.09 |
| णन | nana | 0.04 |
| नंदू | nandu | 0.03 |
| नणू | nanu | 0.03 |
| नंणु | nannu | 0.01 |
| नन्हु | nanhu | 0.01 |
| नणु | nanu | 0.01 |
| नान | nana | 0.01 |
| नन्दु | nandu | 0.01 |
| नानु़़ | nanu | 0.01 |
| नञु | nanu | 0.01 |
| न्हानु | nhanu | 0.01 |
| ञानु | nanu | 0.01 |
| नान्हु | nanhu | 0.01 |
| ़नानु | nanu | 0.01 |
| नंदु | nandu | 0.01 |
| नांनू | nannu | 0.01 |
| Nanu in the Russian language | ||
| Нану | nanu | - |
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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 Nanu
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