Shanaku Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Greece

Shanaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shanaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Shanaku (36) may also be a first name.

Shanaku Last Name Facts

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

Shanaku (Hindi: शनकू, Marathi: शनकु) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanaku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Shanaku live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 36 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Shanaku is mostly concentrated in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 100 percent reside. Apart from India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Greece, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanaku9238/
Shanakhut881/
Xhanaku8664/
Sangaku867/
Sanakou865/
Sanakut863/
Saenaku862/
Sanhaku861/
Chanakou8099/
Chanakuj801/
Chanakui801/
Sainakhu801/
Sanakhou801/
Çanaku77254/
Saneku776/
Sonaku775/
Sanoku771/
Senaku771/
Channakup751/
Şanakut7113/
Sangoku718/
Sonakut715/
Sonaiku714/
Sanacui713/
Sanakoo713/
Channakupp711/
Sonakus711/
Sonnaku711/
Zanakou711/
Senakhu711/
Sannacu711/
Sonakhu711/
Zannakou6723/
Sonnaiku671/
Sanhokou671/
Saanakoo671/

Shanaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shanaku in the Hindi language
शनकूsanaku-
Shanaku in the Marathi language
शनकुsanaku77.78
शानकुsanaku11.11
शानकूsanaku11.11

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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 Shanaku
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