Panu Surname

11,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49,236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Panu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India40,3691:19,0011,481
DR Congo3,8171:19,3552,442
Pakistan2,1831:81,8342,814
Indonesia9881:133,85513,364
Papua New Guinea5551:14,6911,423
Italy2871:213,09030,137
Nigeria2701:656,08430,692
United States1621:2,237,401140,088
Moldova1281:27,8234,530
Romania1241:161,91816,836
Finland931:59,1046,879
Thailand731:967,649148,690
Belarus241:395,87740,412
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Taiwan191:1,233,9348,385
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

The alternate forms: Pañu (1) are calculated separately.

Panu (46,704) may also be a first name.

Panu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Panu (Bengali: পানু, Hindi: पानु, Marathi: पानू, Oriya: ପାଣୁ, Russian: Пану, Tibetan: པ་ནུ།) is found most in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pañu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Panu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Panu is the 11,412th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 148,013 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Panu live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 19,588th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 46,704 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 40,369 people, or 1 in 19,001. In India Panu is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 99 percent reside, Uttarkhand, where 0 percent reside and Haryana, where 0 percent reside. Outside of India this last name is found in 42 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.

Panu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Panu surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Panu earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.17% more than the national average, earning $48,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.68% more than the national average, earning $60,952 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pañu921/
Pannu898,641/
Panou896,256/
Pangu892,720/
Panus891,886/
Panut891,722/
Panuś891,018/
Panau89352/
Patnu89349/
Panui89263/
Paunu89176/
Painu8981/
Panhu8942/
Panud8932/
Paanu8926/
Phanu8921/
Panuy8920/
Panuh8914/
Paneu8914/
Panup899/
Panuu897/
Panțu894/
Pajnu892/
Pagnu892/
Peanu892/
Panuz892/
Pamnu891/
Panuj891/
Panuș891/
Pșanu891/
Pangou804,831/
Pangau802,081/
Panuit80525/
Pagnou80498/
Panusz80316/
Phanut80302/
Pannui80298/
Panush80269/
Panous80175/
Phangu80131/
Panaud80104/
Pannut8072/
Paanud8062/
Paunus8053/
Pannus8040/
Patnou8039/
Painui8039/
Phannu8038/
Panțuș8038/
Panhus8037/
Pasnau8032/
Panoux8032/
Pannou8027/
Phanus8026/
Phanou8025/
Pangnu8022/
Paingu8021/
Pannuy8020/
Panaux8017/
Panahu8016/
Peanut8010/
Paenui807/
Painhu807/
Peanus806/
Phanud806/
Panoud806/
Panuch805/
Phanup805/
Panhou805/
Pannau804/
Painus804/
Peangu804/
Panțuş804/
Phanau804/
Paenau803/
Phagnu802/
Panaut802/
Patnui802/
Pahanu802/
Panaup802/
Pathnu801/
Patnau801/
Pgangu801/
Panneu801/
Paungu801/
Pagnut801/
Pannuś801/
Painau801/
Paanup801/
Bpanou801/
Phainu801/
Pannud801/
Pannuh801/
Panhui801/
Panhuy801/
Painut801/
Pagnus801/
Patnuy801/
Patnud800/
Penu753,861/
Ponu75376/
Pagnoux73949/
Pagneux73726/
Panauhe73283/
Panhuis73268/
Phannut73145/
Phannui73145/
Phaenui7396/
Pagnoud7378/
Pannaux7374/
Pannoux7371/
Pannaud7368/
Painaud7334/
Pagnout7332/
Phaneus7330/
Patnaud7328/
Painous7322/
Pagnaud7322/
Paynaud7318/
Phatnut7318/
Pannuch7317/
Paneutz7314/
Pangnui7314/
Panhaus7312/
Panhuys738/
Panngau735/
Phainui734/
Pangnuu734/
Patnuch734/
Pangnus733/
Pannous733/
Phatnui733/
Painaut732/
Phaneut731/
Phanaud731/
Panaust731/
Panuush731/
Pheanui731/
Phanhuy731/
Pangnou731/
Pangnud731/
Pangnuy731/
Patnoud730/
Patnoux730/
Ponnu67787/
Ponou67637/
Pongu67292/
Panoo67161/
Penau67155/
Ponau67139/
Painault67138/
Pounu67114/
Penuh67112/
Pagnault6770/
Ponhu6760/
Pónus6753/
Ponui6752/
Pañau6749/
Ponus6746/
Panão6740/
Pomnu6729/
Poinu6725/
Potnu6720/
Panuhaya6714/
Poonu6712/
Ponuy6710/
Puinu6710/
Ponuh679/
Pamnoush679/
Panoe678/
Penhu677/
Hponu676/
Peneu676/
Poneu676/
Phannuch676/
Pasnault675/
Peenu675/
Phonu674/
Pannusch672/
Pohnu672/
Poynu671/
Penui671/
Phenu671/
Painnoux671/
Pannhust671/
Paynault671/
Pangneuh671/
Phannaut671/
Phangnui671/
Ponut671/
Pagnusst671/
Peinu671/
Patnauch670/
Painhous670/

Panu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Panu in the Tibetan language
པ་ནུ།panu-
Panu in the Bengali language
পানুpanu95.74
পনুpanu4.26
Panu in the Oriya language
ପାଣୁpanu86.55
ପାନୁpanu8.91
ପନୁpanu0.72
ପଣୁpanu0.28
ପାଣୂpanu0.23
ପଞୁpanu0.1
ପାଣpana0.1
ସାହୁsahu0.03
ପାମୁpamu0.03
ଯାନୀyani0.03
ପାନୂpanu0.03
ପୁଣୁpunu0.03
Panu in the Hindi language
पानुpanu46.06
पानूpanu36.88
पनूpanu8.26
पनुpanu7.65
पाण्उेpanue0.31
पांऊpamu0.15
पणुpanu0.15
पाँनूpamnu0.15
पाणूpanu0.08
पाणुpanu0.08
पाण्उpanu0.08
पप्पूpappu0.08
पॉंनूponnu0.08
Panu in the Marathi language
पानूpanu41.94
पानुpanu19.76
पनुpanu11.09
पञुpanu10.28
पनूpanu8.67
पञूpanu2.22
पांडूpandu1.61
पांड़ूpanru0.81
पणुpanu0.81
पणूpanu0.6
पाणुpanu0.6
पाङूpanu0.4
पांड़ुpanru0.2
पाणूpanu0.2
पंजूpanju0.2
पन्हुpanhu0.2
Panu in the Russian language
Пануpanu-

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