Santhu Surname

496,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Santhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4871:1,575,08358,350
South Africa811:668,86148,796
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Santhu (2,252) may also be a first name.

Santhu Last Name Facts

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

Santhu (Bengali: শান্তু, Hindi: सन्ठू, Marathi: संथु) is found most frequently in India. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Santhu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 496,702nd most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 10,975,220 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Santhu reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Santhu is also the 157,396th most common first name on earth, borne by 2,252 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 487 people, or 1 in 1,575,083. In India Santhu is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 25 percent reside, Karnataka, where 23 percent reside and Telangana, where 21 percent reside. Outside of India this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent reside.

Santhu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Santhu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.72% less than the national average, earning R 67,200 per year and in Canada they earn 26.51% more than the national average, earning $62,854 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Santhou92130/
Shanthu9221/
Santhus9217/
Saanthu921/
Sannthu921/
Santheu921/
Santhud921/
Santhut921/
Santu915,732/
Santhouz8695/
Santhaus869/
Santhuss861/
Santhush861/
Shantu832,839/
Santus832,416/
Santou83300/
Santuz83289/
Santuy8360/
Santut8360/
Santau8326/
Janthu8319/
Santui8317/
Santux8317/
Samntu8315/
Siantu8312/
Samthu837/
Sanntu837/
Santtu834/
Canthu833/
Saintu833/
Santup832/
Santuh832/
Santeu832/
Santud832/
Zanthu831/
Sonthu831/
Santhó831/
Saintus772,220/
Santouh77749/
Xanthou77684/
Santush77400/
Chanthu7763/
Shantou7743/
Santous7732/
Siantou7730/
Santoux7725/
Santuch7720/
Santaus7716/
Ssantus7712/
Santtus778/
Santhoo778/
Saintou777/
Santhoe775/
Janthau775/
Siantau772/
Saintau772/
Santeuz772/
Seantus772/
Sahantu771/
Santouy771/
Jainthu771/
Saynetu771/
Shantau771/
Shonthu771/
Santout771/
Santuue771/
Caanthu771/
Zanthus771/
Sanntus771/
Janthui771/
Santuss770/
Cantu73114,509/
Samtu73675/
Sontu73669/
Jantu73216/
Zantu7313/
Santó738/
Çantu731/
Saintout71206/
Sainteus71166/
Chanthau71131/
Chanthou7139/
Chanthup7123/
Shantout7118/
Szantusz716/
Chanthui715/
Shantouh713/
Djanthou712/
Saintuch711/
Jasenthu711/
Shacintu711/
Shantoud711/
Shantouz711/
Saintoux711/
Schaintu711/
Santoush711/
Samtou67853/
Shentu67812/
Zantou67662/
Cantau67577/
Chantu67521/
Santoo67479/
Jhantu67472/
Santoe67285/
Jantus67199/
Jantau67145/
Sointu67119/
Zantut67105/
Chanthaup6783/
Somntu6767/
Jantud6752/
Shamtu6743/
Sántus6729/
Jantou6729/
Chatinthu6721/
Sontou6716/
Szantó6716/
Zhantu6710/
Jaintu679/
Jacinthus679/
Jantut677/
Canteu676/
Chanthaut676/
Shachintu675/
Jantui675/
Sontup674/
Jeantu674/
Jaantu673/
Zamntu673/
Samtus672/
Canttu672/
Santão672/
Sattentau672/
Šantuš672/
Djantu672/
Jantuš672/
Jantup672/
Chanthaud672/
Canntu671/
Sontau671/
Cantuy671/
Jantuy671/
Zantus671/
Zantud671/
Sontus671/
Santúa671/
Shontu671/
Xhantu671/
Samtup671/
Sontud671/
Sontui671/
Conthu670/

Santhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santhu in the Bengali language
শান্তুsantu-
Santhu in the Hindi language
सन्ठूsanthu66.67
संठूsanthu16.67
सनठूsanathu8.33
संथूsanthu8.33
Santhu in the Marathi language
संथुsanthu58.06
संथूsanthu12.9
सन्थूsanthu6.45
संठूsanthu3.23
संजूsanju3.23
सांथुsanthu3.23
संतुsantu3.23
सतूsatu3.23
संतहुsantahu3.23
सतुsatu3.23

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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 Santhu
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