Shandu Surname
Approximately 25,755 people bear this surname
Shandu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 24,305 | 1:2,229 | 283 |
| Tanzania | 869 | 1:60,922 | 6,535 |
| Swaziland | 278 | 1:4,670 | 333 |
| Zimbabwe | 123 | 1:125,514 | 16,775 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Shandu (1,237) may also be a first name.
Shandu Demographics
Average Shandu Salary in
South Africa
R 131,712
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shandu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shandu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shandu (Bengali: শান্ডু, Hindi: शन्दू, Marathi: शांडू) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shandu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 21,163rd most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 282,957 people. Shandu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shandu live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 224,766th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,237 people.
Shandu is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 24,305 people, or 1 in 2,229. In South Africa it is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 85 percent live, Gauteng, where 7 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent live. Outside of South Africa Shandu occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent live and Swaziland, where 1 percent live.
Shandu Last Name Statistics demography
Shandu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.57% less than the national average, earning R 131,712 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shandu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shandu in the Bengali language | ||
| শান্ডু | sandu | - |
| Shandu in the Hindi language | ||
| शन्दू | sandu | 53.85 |
| शन्दु | sandu | 38.46 |
| शांदू | sandu | 7.69 |
| Shandu in the Marathi language | ||
| शांडू | sandu | 31.03 |
| शांडु | sandu | 17.24 |
| शंदू | sandu | 6.9 |
| शंदु | sandu | 6.9 |
| सांडू | sandu | 6.9 |
| शांदु | sandu | 6.9 |
| संधू | sandhu | 6.9 |
| शांदू | sandu | 3.45 |
| शंडु | sandu | 3.45 |
| सांडु | sandu | 3.45 |
| पांडू | pandu | 3.45 |
| शानदू | sanadu | 3.45 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shandu
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