Shanju Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Shanju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shanju (7,646) may also be a first name.
Shanju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanju (Bengali: শঞ্জু, Hindi: शन्जू, Marathi: शंजू, Oriya: ଶଂଜୁ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanju? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shanju is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Shanju occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Shanju are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 73,213th most frequent forename at a global level, held by 7,646 people.
Shanju is most widespread in India, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Manipur, where 52 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent are found and Bihar, where 14 percent are found. Excluding India it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 7 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanju in the Bengali language | ||
| শঞ্জু | sanju | - |
| Shanju in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଂଜୁ | sanju | 60 |
| ଷଂଯୁ | sanyu | 20 |
| ଶୁମହାନ | sumahana | 20 |
| Shanju in the Hindi language | ||
| शन्जू | sanju | 45.31 |
| शंजू | sanju | 33.33 |
| शन्जु | sanju | 12.94 |
| शंजु | sanju | 4.53 |
| संजू | sanju | 1.94 |
| शान्जू | sanju | 0.65 |
| सन्जू | sanju | 0.65 |
| शानजू | sanaju | 0.32 |
| शन्जू् | sanju | 0.32 |
| Shanju in the Marathi language | ||
| शंजू | sanju | 36.36 |
| शंजु | sanju | 27.27 |
| शानू | sanu | 9.09 |
| रंजू | ranju | 9.09 |
| संजू | sanju | 9.09 |
| खंडु | khandu | 9.09 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shanju
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