Nesu Surname

684,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 434 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nesu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nesu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1921:80,40811,765
Romania1531:131,22814,297
India331:23,244,406321,547
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Neşu (49) are calculated separately.

Nesu (509) may also be a first name.

Nesu Last Name Facts

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

Nesu (Hindi: नेसू, Marathi: नेसू, Oriya: େନସୁ) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Neşu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nesu? popularity and diffusion

Nesu is the 684,148th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 16,791,580 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Nesu live; 44 percent live in Southern Africa and 44 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nesu is also the 375,029th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 509 people.

This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 80,408. In Zimbabwe Nesu is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 32 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 26 percent reside and Harare Province, where 24 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 35 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neşu9249/
Neshu89562/
Netsu89500/
Nesus89340/
Neesu89172/
Ngesu89149/
Neusu89104/
Nesiu8998/
Nhesu8935/
Nesau8916/
Naesu899/
Nessu898/
Nesou893/
Nesuu893/
Niesu892/
Neseu891/
Nesuh891/
Nesut891/
Nessou8071/
Netsut8041/
Neeshu8038/
Nessau8032/
Nessus8019/
Neisus8010/
Neshou809/
Neshau808/
Nehsiu805/
Nesust805/
Ngeshu804/
Niesuh803/
Netsou803/
Neascu802/
Nesush801/
Neesou801/
Neasus801/
Nesuis801/
Neszuu801/
Nettsu801/
Ngessu801/
Gneshu801/
Nhoesu801/
Nehshu801/
Nesheu801/
Netsui801/
Neeseu801/
Ngeysu801/
Netshu801/
Nieshu801/
Neatsu801/
Neseus800/
Nasu7540,319/
Nezu7510,185/
Nisu752,672/
Nosu75222/
Neju7591/
Nesó7522/
Necu7510/
Neţu752/
Nexu751/
Nhsu751/
Gnessou7322/
Ngesseu7311/
Neissou736/
Neiseus732/
Ngnessu732/
Neishus731/
Nessouh731/
Neuschu731/
Netsush731/
Neiseux731/
Netshui731/
Neysult730/
Nishu6710,496/
Nitsu674,520/
Nasui671,636/
Neciu67885/
Nasau67483/
Netcu67322/
Nasuh67313/
Năsui67249/
Nisus67244/
Naisu67238/
Nisau67204/
Nezou67174/
Neaţu67164/
Nashu67120/
Neacu67112/
Nassu6789/
Naseu6789/
Nezus6783/
Noshu6752/
Nedju6744/
Ngezu6739/
Ngisu6735/
Nytsu6730/
Nezuh6729/
Nissu6724/
Nechu6722/
Nysus6718/
Naasu6717/
Nisou6715/
Neßau6715/
Nasuy6715/
Nisup6711/
Negiu6710/
Nnasu678/
Nisud677/
Nosau675/
Niscu675/
Neeju673/
Nisgu673/
Nozeu673/
Nossu673/
Naysu672/
Nnosu672/
Nisiu672/
Nazeu672/
Noisu672/
Nezeu671/
Neschaut671/
Nhasu671/
Nnisu671/
Nyshu671/
Nyosu671/
Nixeu671/
Naceu671/
Niceu671/
Nejou671/
Nejeu671/
Nessouch671/
Necui671/
Ngesseuh671/
Neziu671/
Neșcu671/
Nisuy671/
Nijeu671/
Gneissou671/
Nejau671/
Neceu671/
Nisut671/
Niseu671/
Njsuj671/

Nesu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nesu in the Oriya language
େନସୁenasu-
Nesu in the Hindi language
नेसूnesu63.16
नेसुnesu26.32
नीशूnisu5.26
ंएसूmesu5.26
Nesu in the Marathi language
नेसूnesu50
नेसुnesu50

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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 Nesu
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