Shandhu Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Shandhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shandhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Shandhu (63) may also be a first name.

Shandhu Last Name Facts

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

Shandhu (Hindi: शन्धू, Marathi: शंधू) is found most frequently in India. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shandhu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shandhu is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Shandhu live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shandhu is also the 1,234,572nd most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 63 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India Shandhu is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent are found, Delhi, where 25 percent are found and Chandigarh, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sandhu9283,153/
Shandu9225,755/
Chandhu86193/
Sahandu86132/
Ssandhu8632/
Sanndhu8625/
Sandhuj866/
Saindhu865/
Sandhou865/
Shendhu864/
Saandhu863/
Sandhau862/
Sanhdhu862/
Sandhus862/
Shandou862/
Sasndhu861/
Sandahu861/
Sanddhu861/
Sandhhu861/
Sandhui861/
Sandhuy861/
Shaindu861/
Shaundu861/
Sandheu861/
Sandhuu861/
Sandkhu861/
Shandui861/
Shandut861/
Sandu8378,799/
Sandhaus80534/
Shandoud8045/
Shandout8025/
Sandhuis807/
Shandouh806/
Samnndhu801/
Shatendu801/
Shanduij801/
Shahandu801/
Shahndhoush7834/
Chandu7713,721/
Sandau771,887/
Sandui77524/
Sandeu77348/
Shendu77346/
Sandou77329/
Sandut77132/
Sandup77112/
Sanduj7794/
Sandus7751/
Sanduu7728/
Sondhu7721/
Sanduy7720/
Samdhu7717/
Sanhdu7713/
Saindu7713/
Shondu7713/
Sanndu7710/
Sanduh777/
Siandu776/
Sandud775/
Shamdu773/
Saandu772/
Sanddu772/
Sandgu771/
Sandhú771/
Saundu771/
Sanduz771/
Saisindhu753/
Shandoust751/
Saindou716,899/
Sandeus71867/
Saïndou71532/
Sandhoo71283/
Sandoud71142/
Chanduy71103/
Chandeu7182/
Chaandu7181/
Chandou7146/
Sandeuh7128/
Sandjeu7126/
Chandau7124/
Siandou7123/
Sandoux7117/
Chanduj7113/
Sanduis717/
Chhandu716/
Sandouh716/
Sayndou715/
Sasindu715/
Chandus714/
Sainedu713/
Sandous713/
Sanduha712/
Sandouy712/
Saundus712/
Chandud712/
Chandut712/
Siandeu712/
Sanduiz712/
Sandjui712/
Shondup711/
Satendu711/
Satindu711/
Chamdhu711/
Channdu711/
Chanddu711/
Chahndu711/
Shamdud711/
Sahndeu711/
Sanduch711/
Sanddau711/
Sandgou711/
Sanndou711/
Shuindu711/
Samndau711/
Saindau710/
Sandust710/
Sanduss710/
Zandu671,318/
Sondu67156/
Xandu67106/
Sandó6776/
Samdu6772/
Sondhauß6719/
Saindjou6717/
Saindoux6714/
Shamdutt6713/
Sondhaus6712/
Schondau6711/
Saundeus671/
Saisindu671/
Sainduhe671/
Sanndhoo671/
Sandoudz671/
Chhandup671/
Saindjui671/
Sandú671/
Chandeup671/
Shamdudh671/

Shandhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shandhu in the Hindi language
शन्धूsandhu75
सन्धूsandhu25
Shandhu in the Marathi language
शंधूsandhu50
खंडूkhandu16.67
िशांधुisandhu16.67
िंशधुinsadhu16.67

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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 Shandhu
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