Pranu Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Italy

Pranu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pranu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India301:25,568,846339,406
Italy231:2,658,98696,069
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Pranu (403) may also be a first name.

Pranu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pranu (Hindi: प्रानू, Marathi: ाणू, Oriya: ପାନୁ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pranu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. Pranu is mostly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Pranu live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 429,755th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 403 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 17 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 17 percent live and Jharkhand, where 3 percent live. Aside from India Pranu occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 35 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prainu91485/
Pranut9128/
Pranus9117/
Prahnu917/
Prasnu912/
Pranau911/
Phrainu8334/
Prahanu8331/
Praingu8318/
Pranuch838/
Pranous837/
Prahnau831/
Praneus831/
Prannuy831/
Prenu801/
Phramnut77514/
Pramnuch773/
Prențu7332/
Promnu739/
Preenu733/
Pronus732/
Pranoo731/
Prenau731/
Pronau731/
Prehnu731/
Proneu730/
Prasnauth7128/
Pramnauch711/
Phromnu6735/
Promnui6735/
Pramhus6728/
Praynoo6714/
Promnut678/
Prahnoo677/
Prohnau674/
Promnus673/
Promnuy673/
Proinou671/
Pronuzs671/
Prosnus671/
Prainnauth671/
Preinus670/

Pranu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pranu in the Marathi language
ाणूanu-
Pranu in the Hindi language
प्रानूpranu63.89
प्रनुpranu13.89
प्रानुpranu11.11
प्रनूpranu8.33
प्रणुpranu2.78
Pranu in the Oriya language
ପାନୁpanu50
ପାଣୁpanu50

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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
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  • 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 Pranu
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