Nehu Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Nehu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Nehu (137) may also be a first name.
Nehu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nehu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nehu (Hindi: नेहा, Marathi: नेहु, Oriya: େନହୁ) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nehu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,551,568th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. Nehu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Nehu live; 44 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nehu is also the 790,880th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 137 people.
It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 2,280,159. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: North Sulawesi, where 81 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 9 percent live and Gorontalo, where 7 percent live. Barring Indonesia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Nehu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Nehu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nehu surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nehu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nehu in the Hindi language | ||
| नेहा | neha | 70 |
| नेहाु | nehau | 10 |
| नीहू | nihu | 10 |
| नेहू | nehu | 10 |
| Nehu in the Marathi language | ||
| नेहु | nehu | 53.33 |
| नेहू | nehu | 46.67 |
| Nehu in the Oriya language | ||
| େନହୁ | enahu | 50 |
| େନହୁାଇଁ | enahua'im | 50 |
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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 Nehu
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