Shanuk Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shanuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Shanuk (13) may also be a first name.
Shanuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanuk (Hindi: शानुक, Marathi: शानुक, Russian: Шанук) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanuk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Shanuk live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shanuk is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most numerous in: Kerala, where 50 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 50 percent reside. Beside India Shanuk is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 20 percent reside and Belarus, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanuk in the Hindi language | ||
| शानुक | sanuka | - |
| Shanuk in the Marathi language | ||
| शानुक | sanuka | - |
| Shanuk in the Russian language | ||
| Шанук | sanuk | - |
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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 Shanuk
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