Sananu Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Sananu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sananu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India501:15,341,308250,737
Solomon Islands181:32,2246,317
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Sananu (400) may also be a first name.

Sananu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sananu (Hindi: सननू, Marathi: सननु, Oriya: ସନନୁ) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sananu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sananu is the 1,955,159th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Sananu live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sananu is also the 431,593rd most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 400 people.

The surname Sananu is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 15,341,308. In India Sananu is most common in: Manipur, where 92 percent reside, Bihar, where 6 percent reside and Chhattisgarh, where 2 percent reside. Other than India it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sananu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sananu in the Marathi language
सननुsananu-
Sananu in the Oriya language
ସନନୁsananu66.67
ସାନନୁsananu33.33
Sananu in the Hindi language
सननूsananu50
सनानूsananu30
सनन्ूsananu10
सननुsananu10

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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 Sananu
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