Shanu Surname

50,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,080 people bear this surname

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

Shanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,7241:205,97912,321
Bangladesh3,4241:46,5412,607
Nigeria1,8101:97,8696,685
Saudi Arabia6361:48,5157,156
United Arab Emirates2041:44,9134,537
Kenya1011:457,22724,042
Zimbabwe531:291,28829,631
England341:1,638,76668,634
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Qatar61:393,00055,922
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Shanu (40,602) may also be a first name.

Shanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shanu (Bengali: শানু, Hindi: शानू, Marathi: शानू, Oriya: ଶନୁ, Russian: Шану) is most common in India. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 50,876th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 722,971 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Shanu live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 37 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shanu is also the 21,934th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 40,602 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 3,724 people, or 1 in 205,979. In India Shanu is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 53 percent are found, Bihar, where 13 percent are found and Kerala, where 5 percent are found. Beside India Shanu is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 34 percent are found and Nigeria, where 18 percent are found.

Shanu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Shanu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.02% less than the national average, earning $36,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shangu9114,375/
Shannu91223/
Shamnu91210/
Shanus91160/
Sahanu9171/
Shainu9171/
Shanou9162/
Shaanu9155/
Sshanu9121/
Shanuu9121/
Shahnu9111/
Shanau9110/
Shanhu918/
Shanui917/
Schanu916/
Shaunu916/
Shanuj912/
Shanut912/
Shanuz911/
Shanud911/
Shanup910/
Sanu8916,497/
Schanus83148/
Shanouh8391/
Shaungu8362/
Schanou8349/
Shanush8345/
Sahanou8332/
Shahanu8323/
Shannou8312/
Schanau8311/
Shangnu836/
Shaannu834/
Shanhui834/
Shanouz833/
Shangou832/
Sahanau832/
Shanhau831/
Shanaut831/
Sahaanu831/
Shaangu831/
Sahannu831/
Shhanuh831/
Shanhut831/
Sanou80242,503/
Sangu8022,920/
Chanu8011,716/
Sainu801,473/
Sannu801,103/
Sanut801,043/
Sanau801,002/
Saanu80822/
Sanuy80499/
Sianu80351/
Sanui80291/
Sanus80282/
Sanud80198/
Shenu80169/
Sanhu80129/
Saunu8071/
Sanuh8068/
Shonu8064/
Sanuç8063/
Saenu8036/
Sanuj8030/
Saneu8028/
Sanup8027/
Sanuu8025/
Samnu8025/
Sahnu8018/
Hsanu8010/
Sajnu808/
Sasnu805/
Satnu804/
Sohnu804/
Saynu803/
Sagnu803/
Seanu802/
Sehnu801/
Ssanu801/
Sanuś801/
Sanuz801/
Szanu801/
Shanouha77329/
Schanuth77111/
Shannouz7735/
Shanoush7722/
Shanault776/
Schanuss773/
Scheanou773/
Sahaynau771/
Shashhnu771/
Shanouch771/
Shahanuj771/
Shaanoud771/
Shaanout771/
Shchanus771/
Sahannou771/
Ssahajnu771/
Chanut734,455/
Chanou731,998/
Shanoo731,279/
Sangou731,144/
Shamhu731,098/
Sangau731,078/
Sainui731,062/
Channu73977/
Sianou73947/
Sannou73672/
Sanhou73609/
Chainu73599/
Chaunu73201/
Saunus73179/
Shongu73178/
Saynui73114/
Sainus7395/
Sanahu7391/
Saingu7389/
Saenui7389/
Sheenu7385/
Sainut7376/
Shonuu7365/
Sainuy7363/
Chanau7352/
Sagnou7348/
Shonus7345/
Chanui7345/
Sainou7345/
Saneus7339/
Chanus7337/
Sanuis7330/
Sanous7329/
Saïnou7327/
Sanuch7326/
Saangu7321/
Sangnu7317/
Sahunu7316/
Sanush7315/
Chhanu7314/
Chatnu7314/
Sanuih7313/
Sasnau7313/
Samnau7313/
Sahnau7310/
Sanhui739/
Sanust739/
Sainuh739/
Sannui739/
Shenhu739/
Sahnui738/
Sannus738/
Sianui738/
Jsanut737/
Cheanu737/
Sahnou737/
Sanohu736/
Seanus736/
Saungu736/
Ssanou736/
Shennu735/
Sannut735/
Sanutt735/
Sannau735/
Shounu735/
Sohnui735/
Saynuy735/
Sanoup735/
Chanux734/
Sanoud734/
Chaanu734/
Shenou734/
Hsanou734/
Sanouj734/
Chanud734/
Chanup734/
Saunui734/
Chaynu734/
Shenui733/
Shanoe733/
Sanaud733/
Sanaut733/
Sheinu733/
Saunut733/
Seanou733/
Sanhau733/
Shonut732/
Schenu732/
Jsanau732/
Sannuu732/
Saimnu732/
Sanouh732/
Saynou732/
Sasnui732/
Sainau732/
Samnou732/
Chaneu732/
Sainud732/
Sohnuy732/
Sasnus732/
Sainuj731/
Sanudt731/
Sanuid731/
Sanuua731/
Sanout731/
Samhau731/
Chamnu731/
Chanhu731/
Szanui731/
Sasnut731/
Sanaux731/
Ssanui731/
Sanuhe731/
Shenuh731/
Ssangu731/
Sagneu731/
Sagnuy731/
Saanou731/
Saanui731/
Sannuh731/
Saynuh731/
Seaneu731/
Seanux731/
Sehnou731/
Chanuz731/
Sanhus731/
Saenau731/
Sannhu731/
Samnut730/
Schannuth7147/
Shainhaut7113/
Schanhaut715/
Shamnauth713/
Shahnoush712/
Shanauova711/
Scheanhut710/
Shannhaus710/
Sonu6718,800/
Zanu673,638/
Senu673,086/
Schönau671,712/
Chanaud67370/
Chanoux67357/
Chhannu67328/
Sangnut67304/
Chainui67225/
Schenau67187/
Schonau67129/
Chanaux67126/
Sangnui67112/
Channui6792/
Chaunut6764/
Channut6762/
Chainou6761/
Chainut6751/
Chaïnou6750/
Shoynuu6721/
Channou6720/
Chagnou6719/
Siannou6718/
Shannoo6717/
Chainus6714/
Saingou6714/
Schannault6713/
Chaunou6711/
Chainuy6711/
Sannoud6710/
Chaanou679/
Sainuch679/
Sangnuy677/
Sannouh676/
Chagnau675/
Chamnut675/
Sanouiy674/
Chanhou674/
Sanó674/
Sanouss674/
Sangnou674/
Hsainou674/
Chanouj674/
Chaunnu673/
Sanouch673/
Channau673/
Shenhau672/
Shoenau672/
Chanhui672/
Sanneus672/
Chanaut672/
Xanu672/
Channhu672/
Channuy672/
Saunnut672/
Sannuij671/
Sannuit671/
Chanult671/
Chajnus671/
Chaunau671/
Shongnu671/
Shannoe671/
Zahaanu671/
Souhnou671/
Seyhnus671/
Seuhnou671/
Sjanusz671/
Sheynui671/
Shenhui671/
Shennou671/
Shoonuu671/
Sainnou671/
Sainnus671/
Sanooou671/
Saungnu671/
Chaynut671/
Chagnut671/
Chanusz671/
Chanaup671/
Chamnuy671/
Changnu671/
Chanoud671/
Chanoup671/
Chanuch671/
Chatnut671/
Chatnuy671/
Chaynhu671/
Shonhut670/
Chasnut670/
Sanusch670/
Chagneu670/
Chainau670/
Saunaus670/
Chanous670/

Shanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shanu in the Oriya language
ଶନୁsanu94.34
ଶନୂsanu2.49
ସନୁsanu0.9
ଶାନୁsanu0.45
ଷନୁsanu0.45
ଶୁନୁsunu0.23
ଶଞୁsanu0.23
ସାନୁsanu0.23
Shanu in the Hindi language
शानूsanu87.95
शानुsanu10.49
शनूsanu0.61
शनुsanu0.53
सानूsanu0.22
शाणूsanu0.02
शोनूsonu0.02
शालूsalu0.02
शानू़sanu0.02
शानsana0.02
शानूज़्sanuz0.01
़शानुsanu0.01
शणुsanu0.01
सोनूsonu0.01
शाणुsanu0.01
शन्नुsannu0.01
सानुsanu0.01
्शानूsanu0.01
षनुsanu0.01
Shanu in the Bengali language
শানুsanu86.79
সানুsanu11.32
শনুsanu1.89
Shanu in the Marathi language
शानूsanu49.01
शानुsanu38.98
शनुsanu2.03
हाणhana1.64
शाणूsanu1.59
खानkhana1.04
शनूsanu1.04
शाणुsanu0.77
शणूsanu0.38
फनphana0.38
शणुsanu0.33
शञूsanu0.16
सदूsadu0.16
शामूsamu0.16
शालुsalu0.11
जानूjanu0.11
लहानूlahanu0.05
नानूnanu0.05
सानूsanu0.05
शामुsamu0.05
जाणूjanu0.05
लहाणुlahanu0.05
सोनूsonu0.05
खंडुkhandu0.05
धानूdhanu0.05
शञुsanu0.05
गानुganu0.05
मानूmanu0.05
सोनुsonu0.05
कानूkanu0.05
धानdhana0.05
शंनुsannu0.05
हाणेhane0.05
शाजुsaju0.05
गाणुganu0.05
भानूbhanu0.05
धनूdhanu0.05
वानुvanu0.05
शांतुsantu0.05
गणूganu0.05
शानsana0.05
Shanu in the Russian language
Шануsanu-

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